Trains from Canterbury to Folkestone from $6.53*

Trains from Canterbury to Folkestone from $6.53*

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Canterbury to Folkestone Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Canterbury to Folkestone? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $6.53, with average prices for this route around $10.18. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:21
Canterbury West
06:12
Folkestone West
51m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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06:22
Canterbury West
06:59
Folkestone West
37m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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06:40
Canterbury East
07:38
Folkestone Central
58m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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07:22
Canterbury West
07:59
Folkestone West
37m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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07:40
Canterbury East
08:38
Folkestone Central
58m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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08:23
Canterbury West
08:58
Paris
35m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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Canterbury to Folkestone Train Route Details

The Canterbury to Folkestone train ticket is from $6.53. The average travel time is 35m, covering a distance of approximately 23 mile. There are usually 37 daily trains provided by Southeastern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:21
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
35m
Distance
Distance
23 mile
Price
Price
$6.53*
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Canterbury to Folkestone Train Travel Guide

Canterbury to Folkestone Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Folkestone

Take a look at the basic information from Canterbury to Folkestone, departing from Canterbury West. It takes approximately 35m to arrive at Folkestone West.

Book cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Folkestone

Finding cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Folkestone doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Canterbury to Folkestone can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Canterbury to Folkestone more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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