Planning a train journey from Liverpool Stations to Folkestone Stations? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 4 mins, covering approximately 238 miles (383 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £49.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Folkestone Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Liverpool Stations |
Frequency | 21trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 58 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:25 / 00:20 |
Distance | 238miles (383 km) |
5 Routes | Via London Euston & London St Pancras International & Ashford International Via London Euston & London St Pancras International Via Stafford & London Euston & London St Pancras International Via Crewe & London Euston & London St Pancras International Via Sheffield & London St Pancras International |
5 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast |
Prices | from£49.50 |
Jump on a Train from Liverpool Stations to Folkestone Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Liverpool Stations to Folkestone Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 4 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Liverpool Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 58 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 238-mile (383 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £49.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
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!
The travel time between Liverpool Stations and Folkestone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 58 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Liverpool Stations to Folkestone Stations is 3hrs 58 mins.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Stations to Folkestone Stations can start from as little as £49.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Stations and Folkestone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Liverpool Stations and Folkestone Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Liverpool Stations and Folkestone Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Liverpool 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.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Liverpool Stations & Folkestone Stations. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Stations and Folkestone Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Liverpool Stations and Folkestone Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 11:19 Liverpool Lime Street | 16:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:19 Liverpool Lime Street | 17:58 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:19 Liverpool Lime Street | 18:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:19 Liverpool Lime Street | 19:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:19 Liverpool Lime Street | 20:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:19 Liverpool Lime Street | 21:56 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:19 Liverpool Lime Street | 22:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:51 Liverpool Lime Street | 23:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 6 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:20 Liverpool Lime Street | 08:59 Folkestone West | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 10 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 09:59 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Crewe London Euston London St Pancras International | 10 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
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