The average train between Folkestone and Grantham takes 2h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Grantham. 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 Grantham. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Grantham at 9:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Grantham station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Folkestone to Grantham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone West station.
Folkestone to Grantham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Grantham station.
Book your Folkestone to Grantham train tickets online with Southeastern, Hull Trains and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Folkestone and Grantham is 238.2 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone West to Grantham via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 11m.