Ashford to Folkestone train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Ashford to Folkestone by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Ashford to Folkestone take around 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 22 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ashford is scheduled to depart at around  00:04. The last departure is usually at around 23:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ashford at around 00:04, with the last train leaving at around 23:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 71 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$14.36.

We think any time is a great time to visit Folkestone, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Folkestone.

Is there a direct train from Ashford to Folkestone?

Yes, there is a direct train from Ashford to Folkestone.

How long does it take to travel from Ashford to Folkestone?

The Ashford to Folkestone train travel takes about 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ashford to Folkestone train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Folkestone leaving Ashford at around 00:04 and the last train leaving at around 23:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ashford at around 00:04, with the final departure at 23:25.