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04/29/2024
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Folkestone to Whitstable by train

The journey from Folkestone to Whitstable by train is 20.36 mi and takes 1 hr 25 min. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:28 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Whitstable by train for as little as $13.14 or as much as $26.71. The best price for this journey is $13.14.

Lowest Price$13.14
Journey Duration1 hr 25 min
Connection per Day44
Lowest Price$13.14
Highest Price$26.71
First Departure12:28 AM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance20.36 mi
DepartureFolkestone
ArrivalWhitstable
CarriersNational Rail, Southeastern
Cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Whitstable
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Whitstable.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Folkestone to Whitstable, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Folkestone to Whitstable.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Whitstable

The cheapest Folkestone - Whitstable train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Whitstable by train

When travelling to Whitstable by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Southeastern from Folkestone to Whitstable
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Folkestone to Whitstable CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.29kg
Bus
2.46kg
Flight
6.55kg
Car
5.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Folkestone to Whitstable by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Folkestone and Whitstable are 2.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Folkestone and Whitstable? By taking the train between Folkestone and Whitstable you will save 4.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 2.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Folkestone to Whitstable?
A train ticket from Folkestone to Whitstable is $16.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $13.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Folkestone to Whitstable?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Whitstable is $13.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Folkestone and Whitstable by train?
Folkestone to Whitstable is 20.36 mi.
How long does the train between Folkestone and Whitstable take?
Folkestone to Whitstable is on average 1 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 8 min.
Which companies operate from Folkestone to Whitstable?
The train journey from Folkestone to Whitstable is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Folkestone to Whitstable?
Folkestone to Whitstable has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Folkestone to Whitstable leave?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Whitstable departs at 12:28 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Folkestone to Whitstable depart?
The latest train from Folkestone to Whitstable departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Folkestone to Whitstable in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $13.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Folkestone to Whitstable?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Folkestone to go to Whitstable.
What's the fastest journey time between Folkestone to Whitstable by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Folkestone and Whitstable is 0 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone to Whitstable?
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone and Whitstable.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Whitstable by train?
The train journey from Folkestone to Whitstable creates 2.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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