Is there a direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone?

The journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Folkestone usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone?

The Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone train travel takes about 4 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Folkestone leaving Newcastle upon Tyne at around 04:44 and the last train leaving at around 22:45.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at around 00:08, with the final departure at 22:00.

Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone by train

First train

00:08
Last train

22:45

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 16m

Distance

471 kilometres
Trains per day

19

Avg. journey time

5hr 11m
Train operators

Taking the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone

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Cost of train tickets between Newcastle upon Tyne and Folkestone

The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone start at CA$157.30. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 2 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 04:44.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:45.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:08.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:00.
19 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 47 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone

Trains can complete this route in as little as 4 hours and 16 minutes. The total distance travelled is 471 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone trains

Tickets for travel to Folkestone along this route are available for purchase 2 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Further insights on trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Folkestone city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone

Want to know more about your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the travel distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Folkestone by train?

The total journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone is 471 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone?

The lowest price on this route is CA$157.30. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone?

Tickets for travel between Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone are available 2 and a half months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestone by train?

The fastest journey is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Folkestone to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

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