The average train between Folkestone and Liverpool takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 9:04 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Liverpool station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Folkestone to Liverpool train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Liverpool train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Folkestone to Liverpool train tickets online with Southeastern and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Folkestone and Liverpool is 382.9 km. The road distance is 423 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Liverpool Lime Street via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 54m.