Train Folkestone to Wakefield from £99 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Wakefield takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 28m
Duration: 245 mi
Distance: £99
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 11m

£83–146

Folkestone to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Folkestone and Wakefield. 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 Wakefield at 10:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

8:58 PM → 1:06 AM
Arrives next day
4h 8m • 1 change
10:58 PM → 7:35 AM
Arrives next day
8h 36m • 1 change

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:57 AM → 9:04 AM
3h 7m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
7:28 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:58 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 12:04 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
9:56 AM → 1:04 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

7:56 AM → 11:34 AM
3h 38m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
9:56 AM → 1:05 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
10:56 AM → 2:05 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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