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Trains from Hilsea (HLS) to Folkestone Stations

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17

train journeys
per day

98

miles (158 kms)

3hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

04:48 / 22:18

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Hilsea (HLS) to Folkestone Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Hilsea and Folkestone Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hilsea to Folkestone Stations is approximately 98 miles (158 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 59 mins.

South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Hilsea and Folkestone Stations .

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hilsea to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Hilsea to Folkestone Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:48
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    08:35
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    05:28
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    09:35
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    06:16
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:35
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    11:35
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:15
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:15
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:15
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    14:35
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    14:58
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:15
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    15:58
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    16:58
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:15
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    17:58
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    15:15
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    16:15
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    19:58
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    17:15
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    20:58
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    18:15
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    21:58
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    19:15
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    23:35
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    20:15
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    00:35
    Hilsea
    Folkestone West
    Hilsea to Folkestone West

About Hilsea Station

Station name Hilsea (HLS)
Address Hilsea station, Airport Service Road, Hilsea, Hampshire, PO3 5FT
Managed by SW

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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Folkestone Stations Station

Station name Folkestone Stations (78)
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 Hilsea and Folkestone Stations

The travel time between Hilsea and Folkestone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hilsea and Folkestone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:18.

First class tickets on trains between Hilsea and Folkestone Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Hilsea 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 Hilsea & Folkestone Stations . owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Hilsea and Folkestone Stations .

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