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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Welshpool (WLP)

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8

train journeys
per day

213

miles (344 kms)

4hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

06:58 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Welshpool (WLP)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Welshpool , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Welshpool is approximately 213 miles (344 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 40 mins.

East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Welshpool.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Welshpool. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Welshpool Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    4 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    11:48
    Folkestone Central
    Welshpool
    Folkestone Central to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    4 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    13:49
    Folkestone Central
    Welshpool
    Folkestone Central to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    4 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    15:50
    Folkestone Central
    Welshpool
    Folkestone Central to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    17:51
    Folkestone Central
    Welshpool
    Folkestone Central to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    19:51
    Folkestone Central
    Welshpool
    Folkestone Central to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    15:58
    6 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    22:12
    Folkestone Central
    Welshpool
    Folkestone Central to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    19:58
    11 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    07:48
    Folkestone Central
    Welshpool
    Folkestone Central to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    22:58
    10 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    09:51
    Folkestone Central
    Welshpool
    Folkestone Central to Welshpool

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 Welshpool Station

Station name Welshpool (WLP)
Address Welshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
Managed by AW

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 Welshpool

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Welshpool by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Welshpool vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between Folkestone Central and Welshpool 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 & Welshpool. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Welshpool.

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