The average train between Fareham and Folkestone takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Fareham 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 Fareham and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fareham is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Fareham 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.
No, there is no direct train from Fareham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Fareham station and arriving at Folkestone station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Fareham to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Fareham station.
Fareham to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Fareham to Folkestone train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Fareham and Folkestone is 166.3 km. The road distance is 252 km.
You can take a train from Fareham to Folkestone Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 37m.