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Trains from Maidstone Stations to Folkestone West (FKW)

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20

train journeys
per day

30

miles (48 kms)

57 mins

fastest journey

00:36 / 00:31

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

1

operators run

1

route

Trains from Maidstone Stations to Folkestone West (FKW)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Maidstone Stations and Folkestone West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Maidstone Stations to Folkestone West is approximately 30 miles (48 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 14 mins.

Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone Stations and Folkestone West.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Maidstone East to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 57 mins.

Journeys from Maidstone Stations to Folkestone West Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:36
    5 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    06:12
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    06:16
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    07:35
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:00
    58 mins 1 change
    07:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:01
    57 mins 1 change
    08:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:00
    58 mins 1 change
    09:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:00
    58 mins 1 change
    10:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:00
    1 hrs 1 change
    12:00
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:00
    58 mins 1 change
    12:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:00
    58 mins 1 change
    13:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:00
    58 mins 1 change
    14:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    15:00
    58 mins 1 change
    15:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    16:00
    58 mins 1 change
    16:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    17:00
    58 mins 1 change
    17:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    18:00
    58 mins 1 change
    18:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    19:00
    58 mins 1 change
    19:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    20:00
    58 mins 1 change
    20:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    21:00
    58 mins 1 change
    21:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    22:00
    58 mins 1 change
    22:58
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    23:00
    1 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    00:02
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    23:59
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    01:24
    Maidstone East
    Folkestone West
    Maidstone East to Folkestone West

About Maidstone Stations Station

Station name Maidstone Stations (112)
Address Ashford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
Sunday 06:00 - 21:30
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 Unavailable
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 Maidstone Stations and Folkestone West

The travel time between Maidstone Stations and Folkestone West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone Stations and Folkestone West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

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Amenities on trains between Maidstone Stations 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 Maidstone Stations & Folkestone West. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone Stations and Folkestone West.

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