The average train between Epsom and Folkestone takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Epsom 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 Epsom and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Epsom is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Vauxhall and take an average of 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Epsom to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Epsom station and arriving at Folkestone station via Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Epsom to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Epsom station.
Epsom to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Epsom to Folkestone train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Epsom and Folkestone is 103.9 km. The road distance is 140 km.
You can take a train from Epsom to Folkestone Central via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 26m.