The average train between Folkestone and Shepherds Well takes 41 min and the fastest train takes 23 min. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Shepherds Well. 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 Shepherds Well. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Shepherds Well at 10:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 41 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Shepherds Well. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Shepherds Well station via Dover Priory. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
Folkestone to Shepherds Well train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Shepherds Well train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Shepherds Well station.
Book your Folkestone to Shepherds Well train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Folkestone and Shepherds Well is 12.6 km. The road distance is 21 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Shepherds Well via Dover Priory in around 50 min.