The average train between Farnborough and Folkestone takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is a train service every few hours from Farnborough 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 Farnborough and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Farnborough is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Farnborough to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Farnborough station and arriving at Folkestone station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Farnborough to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnborough (Main) station.
Farnborough to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Farnborough to Folkestone train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Farnborough and Folkestone is 136.1 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 46m.