Train Wakefield to Folkestone from £99 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Folkestone takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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.

3h 26m

Duration

245 mi

Distance

£99

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Wakefield to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:45 AM → 9:01 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:45 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 15m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:52 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
9:53 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 2:01 PM
3h 8m • 1 change
11:53 AM → 3:02 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:45 AM → 9:01 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 8m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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