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Trip Overview

The average train between Whitby and Folkestone takes 8h 45m and the fastest train takes 6h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitby 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.

8h 45m
Duration
341 mi
Distance
£141
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
  2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Yorktrain train
  3. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
  4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
6h 51m
£102–219

Whitby to Folkestone train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Whitby and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 2:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Middlesbrough and take an average of 8h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 341.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Whitby to Folkestone Central via Middlesbrough, York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 51m.

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