A train trip from Cuxton to Folkestone Stations takes about 1hrs 50 mins on average, covering roughly 36 miles (59 kilometres). With around 35 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £26.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Folkestone Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Cuxton |
Frequency | 35trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 31 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:10 / 23:30 |
Distance | 36miles (59 km) |
3 Routes | Via Paddock Wood Via Strood (Kent) & Stratford International Via Strood (Kent) & Paddock Wood |
1 Train Operators | Southeastern |
Prices | from£26.70 |
Hop on a Train from Cuxton to Folkestone Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Cuxton 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 1hrs 50 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 31 mins. With roughly 35 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 36-mile (59 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £26.70 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
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 Cuxton and Folkestone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 31 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Cuxton to Folkestone Stations is 1hrs 31 mins.
Train ticket prices from Cuxton to Folkestone Stations can start from as little as £26.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Cuxton and Folkestone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:30.
First class tickets on trains between Cuxton and Folkestone Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Cuxton 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 Cuxton & Folkestone Stations. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Cuxton and Folkestone Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cuxton 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 | |
| 08:08 Cuxton | 09:46 Folkestone West | 1 change | Paddock Wood | 1 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:20 Cuxton | 09:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Strood (Kent) Stratford International | 1 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:08 Cuxton | 10:41 Folkestone West | 1 change | Paddock Wood | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:26 Cuxton | 10:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Strood (Kent) Stratford International | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:10 Cuxton | 11:41 Folkestone West | 1 change | Paddock Wood | 1 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:15 Cuxton | 11:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Strood (Kent) Stratford International | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:08 Cuxton | 12:41 Folkestone West | 1 change | Paddock Wood | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:15 Cuxton | 12:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Strood (Kent) Stratford International | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:08 Cuxton | 13:41 Folkestone West | 1 change | Paddock Wood | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:15 Cuxton | 13:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Strood (Kent) Stratford International | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:08 Cuxton | 14:41 Folkestone West | 1 change | Paddock Wood | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:15 Cuxton | 14:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Strood (Kent) Stratford International | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Kent, Cuxton train station serves as a convenient gateway for travelers looking to explore the quaint village of Cuxton and beyond. While modest in size, this station offers the essential facilities and connections that make travel seamless and enjoyable.
Cuxton station, though lacking a traditional ticket office, boasts the convenience of ticket machines, allowing passengers to purchase and collect their tickets with ease. Situated by the entrance to platform 1, these machines ensure accessibility for all passengers. An induction loop is also available to aid hearing-impaired travelers, and the station features a customer help point, providing vital information and support.
As for accessibility, while parts of the station offer step-free access, it’s important to check specific routes in advance. Step-free access is available to a selection of platforms via the car park and level crossing, and assistance can be arranged both on trains and through a pre-booked mobile assistance team. Although Cuxton lacks facilities such as luggage storage, refreshments, and waiting rooms, it offers a seating area for those awaiting their train.
Travelers can conveniently extend their journey beyond Cuxton thanks to several transport links available. For those heading towards Maidstone, a bus stop located on Sundridge Hill opposite Bush Road is easily accessible. Similarly, a bus stop opposite the White Hart pub serves those travelling towards Strood. This ensures connectivity with the wider transport network.
If planning requires details or updates, travelers can access a handy guide in printable format. This guide provides clarity for planning seamless onward journeys, ensuring a stress-free experience.
Planning your next adventure from Cuxton? You’re spoiled for choice with a range of destinations. Hop on a train and find yourself exploring the historic streets of Rochester or meandering the scenic paths of Paddock Wood. For those with an eye on urban exploration, a trip to Stratford International or London St Pancras International is always an exciting prospect.
Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere of Maidstone West or the coastal allure of Margate, Cuxton station is your portal to unique experiences across Kent and beyond.
With its straightforward amenities and strategic connections, Cuxton train station simplifies the travel experience, serving as a starting point for countless journeys. Whether you’re commuting for work, exploring new locales, or planning a scenic escape, Cuxton is there to pave your path. So why wait? Embark on your next adventure with Cuxton as your stepping stone, and let the journey unfold.
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