The average train between Folkestone and Battle takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Battle. 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 Folkestone and Battle. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Battle at 12:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 45m • 1 change

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1h 50m • 1 change

1h 59m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Battle. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Battle station via Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Folkestone to Battle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Battle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Battle station.
Book your Folkestone to Battle train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Folkestone and Battle is 51.2 km. The road distance is 106 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Battle via Tonbridge in around 1h 57m.