The average train between Folkestone and Plumstead takes 1h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Plumstead. 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 Plumstead. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Plumstead at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Plumstead station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Folkestone to Plumstead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Plumstead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
Book your Folkestone to Plumstead train tickets online with Southeastern and Dockland Light Railway (DLR).
The distance between Folkestone and Plumstead is 87.6 km. The road distance is 113 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station via Stratford International and Stratford International DLR Station in around 1h 14m.