A train trip from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations takes about 2hrs 33 mins on average, covering roughly 74 miles (119 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Folkestone Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Heathrow Rail (All Stations) |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 53 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:06 / 00:20 |
Distance | 74miles (119 km) |
6 Routes | Via Farringdon & London St Pancras International Via London Paddington & London St Pancras International Via Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) & London Bridge Via Farringdon & London Bridge Via Stratford (London) & London St Pancras International Via London Paddington & London Bridge |
4 Train Operators | Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express, Thameslink, Southeastern |
Hop on a Train from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 33 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Folkestone Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 53 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 74-mile (119 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Folkestone Stations!
The travel time between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 53 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations is 1hrs 53 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) & Folkestone Stations. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express, Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Sunday 15th June | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 23:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) | 08:12 Folkestone West | 2 changes | London Paddington London Bridge | 8 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
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