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Trains from Grantham (GRA) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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28

train journeys
per day

147

miles (237 kms)

2hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 23:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Grantham (GRA) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Grantham and Folkestone West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Grantham to Folkestone West is approximately 147 miles (237 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 44 mins.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Grantham and Folkestone West.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Grantham to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Grantham to Folkestone West Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    2 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    08:35
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    06:17
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    08:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    06:39
    2 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    09:35
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:19
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    09:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:28
    3 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    10:35
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:19
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    10:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:34
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    11:35
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:23
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:01
    2 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    12:35
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:19
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    12:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:18
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    13:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:02
    2 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:35
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:19
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    14:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:18
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    15:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:00
    2 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:18
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    15:18
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    17:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    16:19
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    18:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    16:41
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    19:35
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    17:19
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    19:58
    Grantham
    Folkestone West
    Grantham to Folkestone West

About Grantham Station

Station name Grantham (GRA)
Address Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 15:30
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00
Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
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

About Folkestone West Station

Station name Folkestone West (FKW)
Address Folkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 13:05
Saturday 07:35 - 14:15
Sunday Closed
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Grantham and Folkestone West

The travel time between Grantham and Folkestone West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Grantham and Folkestone West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:30.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Grantham & Folkestone West. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Grantham and Folkestone West.

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