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Trains from Sherborne (SHE) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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16

train journeys
per day

159

miles (257 kms)

4hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

06:26 / 22:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Sherborne (SHE) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Sherborne and Folkestone West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sherborne to Folkestone West is approximately 159 miles (257 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 28 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sherborne to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Sherborne to Folkestone West Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:26
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    10:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:00
    5 hrs 3 changes
    12:00
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:59
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    12:35
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    13:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    14:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    15:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    16:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    17:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    18:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    15:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    19:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    16:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    20:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    17:35
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    21:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    18:37
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    22:58
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    19:35
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    00:02
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    20:35
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    01:24
    Sherborne
    Folkestone West
    Sherborne to Folkestone West

About Sherborne Station

Station name Sherborne (SHE)
Address Sherborne station, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3NB
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:10 - 14:00
Tuesday 07:10 - 14:00
Wednesday 07:10 - 14:00
Thursday 07:10 - 14:00
Friday 07:10 - 17:40
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 Sherborne and Folkestone West

The travel time between Sherborne and Folkestone West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sherborne and Folkestone West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:58.

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Amenities on trains between Sherborne 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 Sherborne & Folkestone West. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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