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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ashford International (AFK)

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36

train journeys
per day

13

miles (21 kms)

16 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 00:20

first / last train

36

direct trains

1

operators run

1

route

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ashford International (AFK)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Ashford International , with 36 of them being direct trains.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Ashford International is approximately 13 miles (21 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 18 mins.

Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Ashford International.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Ashford International. The fastest journey time on this route takes 16 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Ashford International Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:08
    20 mins Direct
    05:28
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    20 mins Direct
    06:28
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    16 mins Direct
    07:14
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    07:10
    20 mins Direct
    07:30
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    16 mins Direct
    08:14
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    08:10
    20 mins Direct
    08:30
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    17 mins Direct
    09:12
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    09:10
    20 mins Direct
    09:30
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    17 mins Direct
    10:09
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    10:10
    20 mins Direct
    10:30
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    17 mins Direct
    11:12
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    21 mins Direct
    11:31
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    16 mins Direct
    12:14
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    12:10
    20 mins Direct
    12:30
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    17 mins Direct
    13:15
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    13:10
    20 mins Direct
    13:30
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    16 mins Direct
    14:14
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    14:10
    20 mins Direct
    14:30
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    16 mins Direct
    15:14
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International
  • Mon 6th May
    15:10
    20 mins Direct
    15:30
    Folkestone Central
    Ashford International
    Folkestone Central to Ashford International

About Folkestone Central Station

Station name Folkestone Central (FKC)
Address Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Ashford International Station

Station name Ashford International (AFK)
Address Ashford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
Sunday 06:00 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Ashford International

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Ashford International by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Ashford International vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 36 direct services per day from Folkestone Central to Ashford International

Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Ashford International.

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