The average train between Folkestone and Llanelli takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Llanelli. 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 every 2 hours between Folkestone and Llanelli. 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 Llanelli at 12:32 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Llanelli? 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 Folkestone to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Llanelli station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
Folkestone to Llanelli train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Llanelli train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Llanelli station.
Book your Folkestone to Llanelli train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Folkestone and Llanelli is 375.7 km. The road distance is 440 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Llanelli via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 41m.