The average train between Sydenham and Folkestone takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Sydenham 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 Sydenham and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sydenham is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sydenham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Sydenham station and arriving at Folkestone station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Sydenham to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, depart from Sydenham station.
Sydenham to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Sydenham to Folkestone train tickets online with Southern, Thameslink and Southeastern.
The distance between Sydenham and Folkestone is 93.3 km. The road distance is 127 km.
You can take a train from Sydenham to Folkestone Central via London Bridge and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 13m.