The average train between Whitstable and Folkestone takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. There is at least one train per day from Whitstable 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 once daily between Whitstable and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitstable is at 7:14 AM which arrives into Folkestone at 9:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitstable station and arriving at Folkestone station. Services depart once daily, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
Whitstable to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
Whitstable to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
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The distance between Whitstable and Folkestone is 32.6 km. The road distance is 79 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Whitstable to Folkestone Central once daily. Tickets cost £23–50 and the journey takes 1h 26m.