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Trains from Leyton (All Stations) to
Folkestone Stations

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Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations by train

Planning a train journey from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 60 miles (97 kilometres). With roughly 38 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Folkestone Stations

Departure Station

Leyton (All Stations)

Frequency

38trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:05

Distance

60miles
(97 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations by Train

Jump on a Train from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Leyton (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 41 mins. With approximately 38 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 60-mile (97 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, c2c, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Folkestone Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations

Curious about your trip from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations by train?

The travel time between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations is 1hrs 41 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations?

Amenities on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Folkestone Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leyton (All Stations) & Folkestone Stations. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations?

London Overground, c2c and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Folkestone Stations?

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

When are Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Leyton (All Stations) to Folkestone Stations on Tuesday 14th October 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 14th October
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:05 Leyton Midland Road07:59 Folkestone West2 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
06:35 Leyton Midland Road08:49 Folkestone West3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
07:17 Leytonstone High Road08:59 Folkestone West3 changesBarking
West Ham
Stratford International
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
07:35 Leyton Midland Road09:50 Folkestone West3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
08:17 Leytonstone High Road09:59 Folkestone West3 changesBarking
West Ham
Stratford International
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:36 Leyton Midland Road10:41 Folkestone West3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:17 Leytonstone High Road10:59 Folkestone West3 changesBarking
West Ham
Stratford International
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Leyton Midland Road11:41 Folkestone West3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:16 Leytonstone High Road11:59 Folkestone West3 changesBarking
West Ham
Stratford International
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Leyton Midland Road12:41 Folkestone West3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:05 Leyton Midland Road12:59 Folkestone West2 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Leyton Midland Road13:41 Folkestone West3 changesBlackhorse Road
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
2 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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Leyton (All Stations)

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Folkestone Stations

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