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London to Folkestone by train
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Cheapest Price US$20.50
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30 days in advance US$20.50
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7 days in advance US$21.50
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First train05:39
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Last train23:49
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey50m
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Distance102 kilometres
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Trains per day52
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Avg. journey time1hr 28m
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Train operators
Travelling from London to Folkestone by train
Want to know how to get from London to Folkestone by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from London to Folkestone take around 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 102 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around 05:39. The last departure is usually at around 23:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 06:37, with the last train leaving at around 23:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$20.50.
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 London to Folkestone?
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Folkestone.
How long does it take to travel from London to Folkestone?
The London to Folkestone train travel takes about 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the London to Folkestone train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Folkestone leaving London at around 05:39 and the last train leaving at around 23:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 06:37, with the final departure at 23:49.
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