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Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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39

train journeys
per day

75

miles (122 kms)

2hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

00:14 / 23:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Guildford and Folkestone West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Guildford to Folkestone West is approximately 75 miles (122 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 35 mins.

Southern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Folkestone West.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Guildford to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Guildford to Folkestone West Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:14
    7 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    07:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    06:04
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    08:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    06:27
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    08:58
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:04
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    09:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:34
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    09:58
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:08
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    10:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:29
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    10:58
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:34
    2 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    10:58
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:09
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:34
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:10
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    12:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:34
    2 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    12:58
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:28
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    13:58
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:34
    2 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    13:58
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:10
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    14:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:34
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    14:58
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:10
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    15:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:34
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    15:58
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:10
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    16:35
    Guildford
    Folkestone West
    Guildford to Folkestone West

About Guildford Station

Station name Guildford (GLD)
Address Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
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 Available
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 Guildford and Folkestone West

The travel time between Guildford and Folkestone West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford and Folkestone West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:11.

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Amenities on trains between Guildford 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 Guildford & Folkestone West. owever, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Folkestone West.

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