The average train between Folkestone and Wanstead takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Wanstead. 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 Wanstead. 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 Wanstead at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Wanstead. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Wanstead station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Folkestone to Wanstead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Wanstead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
The distance between Folkestone and Wanstead is 96.4 km. The road distance is 109 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 47 min.