The average train between Welling and Folkestone takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Welling 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 Welling and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welling is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Gravesend and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Welling 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 Welling to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Welling station and arriving at Folkestone station via Gravesend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Welling to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Welling station.
Welling to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Welling to Folkestone train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Welling and Folkestone is 85 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Welling to Folkestone Central via Gravesend and Ebbsfleet International in around 2h 7m.