The average train between Littlehampton and Folkestone takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Littlehampton 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.
Trains run hourly between Littlehampton and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Littlehampton is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at East Croydon and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Littlehampton to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Littlehampton station and arriving at Folkestone station via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Littlehampton to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, depart from Littlehampton station.
Littlehampton to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Littlehampton to Folkestone train tickets online with Southern, Thameslink and Southeastern.
The distance between Littlehampton and Folkestone is 123.4 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Littlehampton to Folkestone Central via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 41m.