The average train between Paisley and Folkestone takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Paisley 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 Paisley and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paisley is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Paisley station and arriving at Folkestone station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
Paisley to Folkestone train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Paisley to Folkestone train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Paisley to Folkestone train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Paisley and Folkestone is 644.9 km. The road distance is 765 km.
You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Folkestone Central via Glasgow Central, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 12m.