The average train between Folkestone and Par takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 7h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Par. 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 3 hours between Folkestone and Par. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Par at 1:33 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo East and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Par. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Par station via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Folkestone to Par train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Par train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Par station.
Book your Folkestone to Par train tickets online with Southeastern, South Western Railway and 2 other operators.
The distance between Folkestone and Par is 421.3 km. The road distance is 525 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Par via London Waterloo East, London Waterloo, and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 38m.