The average train between Chippenham and Folkestone takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Chippenham 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.
Trains run hourly between Chippenham and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chippenham is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Chippenham station and arriving at Folkestone station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Chippenham to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.
Chippenham to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Chippenham to Folkestone train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Chippenham and Folkestone is 232.8 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from Chippenham to Folkestone Central via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h.