A train trip from Acton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations takes about 2hrs 7 mins on average, covering roughly 68 miles (110 kilometres). With around 26 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Folkestone Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Acton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 26trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 33 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:25 / 00:28 |
Distance | 68miles (110 km) |
4 Routes | Via Farringdon & London Bridge Via Farringdon & London St Pancras International Via Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) & London Bridge Via Stratford (London) & London St Pancras International |
3 Train Operators | Southeastern, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink |
Hop on a Train from Acton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 7 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Folkestone Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 33 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 68-mile (110 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Folkestone Stations!
The travel time between Acton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 33 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Acton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations is 1hrs 33 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:28.
First class tickets on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Acton (All Stations) & Folkestone Stations. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, Elizabeth Line and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Acton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Acton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 15:25 Acton Main Line | 16:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:25 Acton Main Line | 17:58 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:10 Acton Main Line | 18:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:25 Acton Main Line | 19:41 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London Bridge | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:25 Acton Main Line | 19:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:25 Acton Main Line | 20:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:10 Acton Main Line | 21:56 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:25 Acton Main Line | 22:41 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London Bridge | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:25 Acton Main Line | 22:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:10 Acton Main Line | 23:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:25 Acton Main Line | 00:41 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London Bridge | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:55 Acton Main Line | 01:20 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Farringdon London Bridge | 2 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
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