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Cheltenham to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Folkestone takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Folkestone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 23m
Duration
192 mi
Distance
£105
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 45m
£85–177

Cheltenham to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 192.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Folkestone Central via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 45m.

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