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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Shotts (SHS)

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14

train journeys
per day

386

miles (621 kms)

7hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Shotts (SHS)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Shotts , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Shotts is approximately 386 miles (621 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 29 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Shotts.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Shotts. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Shotts Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:08
    8 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:35
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    7 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    14:14
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    7 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    7 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    16:18
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    7 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    17:13
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    18:14
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    7 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    19:32
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    20:17
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    21:17
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    22:17
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    15:58
    7 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    23:19
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    19:10
    11 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    06:42
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    19:58
    13 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    09:14
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts
  • Mon 6th May
    22:58
    12 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    11:13
    Folkestone Central
    Shotts
    Folkestone Central to Shotts

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 Shotts Station

Station name Shotts (SHS)
Address Shotts station, Station Road, Dykehead, North Lanarkshire, ML7 5DX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:20
Saturday 06:30 - 13:20
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Shotts

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Shotts by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Shotts vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between Folkestone Central and Shotts 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 & Shotts. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Shotts.

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