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Trip Overview

The average train between St Helens and Folkestone takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens 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.

4h 39m
Duration
272 mi
Distance
£124
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 32m
£98–196

St Helens to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between St Helens and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 9:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 271.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Folkestone Central via Wigan North Western, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 32m.

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