The average train between Sutton Coldfield and Folkestone takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sutton Coldfield is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sutton Coldfield 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.
No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield station and arriving at Folkestone station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Folkestone is 263.3 km. The road distance is 306 km.
You can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone Central via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 40m.