The average train between Northampton and Folkestone takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Northampton 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 Northampton and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Folkestone station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Northampton to Folkestone train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Folkestone train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Northampton to Folkestone train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Southeastern.
The distance between Northampton and Folkestone is 192 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a train from Northampton to Folkestone Central via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 46m.