Lewes to Folkestone Trains

Lewes to Folkestone trains

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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: £37
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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best

Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International

2h 54m

£31–58

Lewes to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Lewes and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lewes is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 11:43 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.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

2:27 PM → 4:48 PM
2h 20m • 2 changes
3:27 PM → 5:48 PM
2h 21m • 2 changes
4:27 PM → 6:30 PM
2h 3m • 2 changes
5:29 PM → 7:51 PM
2h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:24 AM → 7:43 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
5:51 AM → 8:43 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
7:14 AM → 9:43 AM
2h 29m • 2 changes
8:32 AM → 10:43 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:24 AM → 9:43 AM
2h 19m • 2 changes
8:13 AM → 10:43 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
9:13 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 30m • 2 changes
10:13 AM → 12:43 PM
2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:07 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 10:44 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:07 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 10:44 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:07 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 10:44 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:07 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 9:54 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 10:44 AM
2h 16m • 2 changes
9:28 AM → 11:43 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lewes to Folkestone? 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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Lewes to Folkestone train times

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

2:27 PM → 4:48 PM

3:27 PM → 5:48 PM

4:27 PM → 6:30 PM

5:29 PM → 7:51 PM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:24 AM → 7:43 AM

5:51 AM → 8:43 AM

7:14 AM → 9:43 AM

8:32 AM → 10:43 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:24 AM → 9:43 AM

8:13 AM → 10:43 AM

9:13 AM → 11:43 AM

10:13 AM → 12:43 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:07 AM → 8:51 AM

7:10 AM → 9:54 AM

8:28 AM → 10:44 AM

9:28 AM → 11:43 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:07 AM → 8:51 AM

7:10 AM → 9:54 AM

8:28 AM → 10:44 AM

9:28 AM → 11:43 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:07 AM → 8:51 AM

7:10 AM → 9:54 AM

8:28 AM → 10:44 AM

9:28 AM → 11:43 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:07 AM → 8:51 AM

7:10 AM → 9:54 AM

8:28 AM → 10:44 AM

9:28 AM → 11:43 AM

Frequently asked questions

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