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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Metrocentre (MCE)

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27

train journeys
per day

292

miles (471 kms)

5hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 00:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Metrocentre (MCE)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Metrocentre , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Metrocentre is approximately 292 miles (471 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 44 mins.

Lumo, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Metrocentre.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Metrocentre. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Metrocentre Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:08
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    10:30
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    11:30
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:00
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    07:10
    4 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    12:08
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    13:06
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    08:10
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    13:30
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:06
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    09:10
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    14:30
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    15:05
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    10:10
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    15:30
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    16:05
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    16:32
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    17:05
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    12:10
    5 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    17:13
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    18:05
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    13:10
    5 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    18:17
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    19:03
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    14:10
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    19:31
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    19:59
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre
  • Mon 6th May
    15:10
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    20:30
    Folkestone Central
    Metrocentre
    Folkestone Central to Metrocentre

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 Metrocentre Station

Station name Metrocentre (MCE)
Address Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 9GA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Metrocentre

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Metrocentre by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Metrocentre vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 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 Metrocentre typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Folkestone Central and Metrocentre 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 & Metrocentre. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Lumo, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Metrocentre.

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