The average train between Ebbsfleet and Folkestone takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is an hourly train service from Ebbsfleet 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 Ebbsfleet and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ebbsfleet is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ebbsfleet to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet station and arriving at Folkestone station via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Ebbsfleet to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway station.
Ebbsfleet to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
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The distance between Ebbsfleet and Folkestone is 28.9 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a train from Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway to Folkestone Central via Ashford International in around 1h 2m.