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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and West Midlands takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to West Midlands. 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
186 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Folkestone to West Midlands train times

Trains run hourly between Folkestone and West Midlands. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into West Midlands at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 48m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 51m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains8h 19m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains9h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 51m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 50m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 50m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains4h 21m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains4h 22m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 51m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 51m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 52m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 51m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains2h 48m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to West Midlands? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 185.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Smethwick Rolfe Street via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 4m.

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