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Deganwy to Folkestone Stations by train

A train trip from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations takes about 6hrs 29 mins on average, covering roughly 261 miles (420 kilometres). With around 13 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 £22.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Deganwy to Folkestone Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Folkestone Stations

Departure Station

Deganwy

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 8 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:59 / 23:41

Distance

261miles
(420 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.50

Travelling from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Deganwy 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 6hrs 29 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 5hrs 8 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 261-mile (420 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, 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 £22.50 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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations

Curious about your trip from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations by train?

The travel time between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations is 5hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations can start from as little as £22.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations?

Amenities on trains between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Folkestone Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Deganwy & Folkestone Stations. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations?

Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Deganwy and Folkestone Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Deganwy to Folkestone Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:55 Deganwy09:59 Folkestone West3 changesCrewe
London Euston
London St Pancras International
12 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Deganwy to Folkestone Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations start from as little as £22.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations start from £105.40 one way, or £115.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Deganwy to Folkestone Stations are available for £130.70 one way, or £226.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Deganwy Station

Discovering Deganwy Train Station

Nestled in the scenic coastal area of North Wales, Deganwy Train Station offers a gateway to both sprawling sandy beaches and the rugged beauty of Snowdonia. This quaint station, though small, serves as a crucial link to many majestic Welsh landscapes and vibrant city centers. Whether you're a local commuter or a tourist eager to explore, Deganwy Station is a stepping stone into the wondrous offerings of Wales.

Facilities and Amenities at Deganwy

For those planning their travels, it's essential to know what facilities a station offers, especially when it comes to convenience. Deganwy Station lacks a physical ticket office and ticket machines, so purchasing tickets online beforehand is advisable. While the station does not provide accessible ticket machines or smartcard facilities, an induction loop is available, supporting those with hearing impairments.

In terms of comfort, the station is equipped with a seating area, providing a place to rest while waiting for your train. However, there are no waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, or toilets available on-site, so it’s a good idea to plan accordingly before arrival. The station also excludes CCTV security and luggage storage options, necessitating vigilance and mindful packing.

Accessibility is a key consideration at Deganwy. While the station includes category B1 step-free access to both platforms, amenities like wheelchair availability or accessible toilets are not present. There is, however, one accessible parking space provided in the station's free car park, operated by Conwy County Borough Council.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

For those arriving by train and looking to continue their journey by other means, Deganwy offers some simple but effective transport links. Rail replacement bus services and local bus stops are conveniently positioned on Station Road, just steps away from the station. However, when it comes to cycling, there are no bicycle storage or hire facilities available at the station.

For those seeking further adventures or a change of scenery, a train from Deganwy can whisk you away to a variety of destinations. Delight in the nearby seaside town by taking a train from Deganwy to Llandudno. If you fancy exploring more of Wales' coast, take routes to Colwyn Bay or head towards Conwy to delve into history. And for connections further afield, journeys to Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston are also within reach.

Conclusion

While Deganwy Train Station may not boast an extensive range of amenities, it provides a crucial connection to important local and national destinations. With care and a bit of planning, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey from Deganwy, whether it's a short hop along the coast or a longer cross-country adventure. Don your travel cap, secure your tickets, and let Deganwy be the launching pad for your next great journey through Wales and beyond.

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