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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Cheam (CHE)

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34

train journeys
per day

62

miles (101 kms)

2hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 00:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Cheam (CHE)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Cheam , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Cheam is approximately 62 miles (101 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 37 mins.

Southern, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Cheam.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Cheam. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Cheam Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:08
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    07:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    08:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    07:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:16
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    08:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    10:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    11:16
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    09:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    11:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    10:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    12:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    13:16
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    13:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    14:16
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    12:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    14:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    13:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    15:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    14:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    16:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    17:16
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam
  • Mon 6th May
    15:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    17:31
    Folkestone Central
    Cheam
    Folkestone Central to Cheam

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 Cheam Station

Station name Cheam (CHE)
Address Cheam station, Station Approach, Upper Mulgrave Road, Cheam, London, SM2 7AJ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 19:50
Saturday 07:50 - 14:25
Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Cheam

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Cheam by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Cheam vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Folkestone Central & Cheam. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Cheam.

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