Eltham to Folkestone Trains

Eltham to Folkestone trains

Travel from

Search accommodation with Expedia

Trip Overview

The average train between Eltham and Folkestone takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Eltham 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.

1h 44m
Duration: 64 mi
Distance: £39
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Eltham to Gravesendtrain London Victoria - Gravesend / ...
Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...

2h 14m

£33–60

Eltham to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Eltham and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eltham is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Gravesend and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

10:03 PM → 12:01 AM
Arrives next day
1h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:03 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
8:33 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 28m • 2 changes
9:33 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 28m • 2 changes
10:33 AM → 12:02 PM
1h 29m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:39 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 22m • 2 changes
9:09 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 53m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 1:01 PM
2h 51m • 2 changes
11:09 AM → 2:01 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Eltham to Folkestone? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.