The average train between Folkestone and Wigan takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Wigan. 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 Wigan. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Wigan at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Wigan station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Folkestone to Wigan train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Wigan train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Folkestone to Wigan train tickets online with Southeastern and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Folkestone and Wigan is 376.4 km. The road distance is 423 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Wigan North Western via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 26m.