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Liverpool to Folkestone by train
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First train05:25
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Last train23:38
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 40m
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Distance383 kilometres
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Trains per day21
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Avg. journey time4hr 48m
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Train operators
Discover Liverpool to Folkestone by train
Planning a train adventure from Liverpool to Folkestone? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.
Cost of a train ticket between Liverpool and Folkestone
The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$218.00. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 4 months in advance.
What’s included in the price of a European train ticket
When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.
Departure frequency and timetable from Liverpool to Folkestone
Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Liverpool to Folkestone:
05:25 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
20:48 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:46 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:38 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 49 minutes from Liverpool toward Folkestone.
Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 21 trains serving this route each day.
Average train travel time and distance from Liverpool to Folkestone
On this route, the fastest trip lasts 3 hours and 40 minutes, spanning 383 kilometres in total.
How far in advance Liverpool and Folkestone tickets go on sale
Tickets for travel between Liverpool and Folkestone are available 4 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.
Further insights on trains from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Folkestone
Want to know more about your journey from Liverpool to Folkestone? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What’s the distance between Liverpool and Folkestone by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Folkestone covers 383 kilometres in total.
What is the Liverpool to Folkestone train price?
The lowest price available on this route is US$218.00. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
When can I buy tickets for trains running from Liverpool to Folkestone?
Tickets for travel between Liverpool to Folkestone are available 4 months before departure.
How long does the train take from Liverpool to Folkestone?
The fastest journey takes 3 hours and 40 minutes.
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