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Trip Overview

The average train between Lewes and Folkestone takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Lewes to Folkestone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 21m
Duration
68 mi
Distance
£42
Average price
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Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford Internationaltrain train Eastbourne - Ashford International
2h 54m
£34–73

Lewes to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Lewes and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lewes is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Hampden Park (Sussex) and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 68.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Lewes, England and Folkestone, England?

Southern operates a train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford International hourly. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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