Trains to Folkestone

All trains to Folkestone

Discover all cities, trains, and train stations connected to Folkestone.

With direct train routes from 3 prominent cities across the United Kingdom, Folkestone is well-connected.

Many cities and towns across Europe are connected to Folkestone with just 1 or 2 transfers, including iconic cities like Paris, Brussels or Berlin!

For those looking to explore Folkestone from the United Kingdom, high-speed trains, intercity trains, and regional trains are available that connect major cities like London, Glasgow, Edinburgh Waverley, Bristol Temple Meads and Newcastle to Folkestone.

In addition, lots of shorter routes, national and regional stations, are connected by train to Folkestone.

Interesting fact: the longest direct journey to Folkestone spans 99 km (62 miles) from London, offering an immersive 0-hour adventure from the United Kingdom to the United Kingdom!

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How to get to Folkestone by train: Your Ultimate Guide

Easily plan your journey on trains to Folkestone with our interactive train map, showcasing all available train stations connected to Folkestone, whether direct or with train changes.

Navigate station information, timetables, and book Folkestone train tickets.

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Customize your search by specifying criteria like the number of changes, maximum duration, and distance, ensuring you discover the perfect Folkestone trains.

Our train map gives an overview of all available trains to Folkestone tailored to your preferences.

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Explore the possibilities by clicking around, or read on, and find out how to get to Folkestone via train!

International trains to Folkestone

Trains from France to Folkestone

From Paris or Lille, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Folkestone from Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Nice or Nantes, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Belgium to Folkestone

From Brussels, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Folkestone from Antwerp, Ghent, Liège, Bruges or Namur, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from the Netherlands to Folkestone

From Amsterdam or Rotterdam, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Folkestone from The Hague, Utrecht, Groningen, Eindhoven or Breda, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Germany to Folkestone

If you want to visit Folkestone from Berlin, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt (Main) or Stuttgart, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Austria to Folkestone

If you want to visit Folkestone from Vienna, Linz, Salzburg, Innsbruck or Wels Hbf, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Spain to Folkestone

If you want to visit Folkestone from Barcelona, Girona or Figueres - Vilafant, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Italy to Folkestone

If you want to visit Folkestone from Milan, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Switzerland to Folkestone

If you want to visit Folkestone from Zürich, Geneva, Basel, Lausanne or Vallorbe, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Luxembourg to Folkestone

If you want to visit Folkestone from Luxembourg, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains across the United Kingdom to Folkestone

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Tips for Cheap train tickets to Folkestone

Book Early: Take advantage of early booking windows, which in the United Kingdom typically open 3-4 months before departure, with some routes offering bookings up to 6 months in advance.

Avoid Peak Hours: Opt for off-peak travel times, such as early mornings or early afternoons, to avoid crowded trains and potentially secure lower fares.

Flexibility Pays Off: Remain flexible with your travel dates and times to capitalize on the best deals and discounted fares available.