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Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Folkestone Stations

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35

train journeys
per day

36

miles (59 kms)

2hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Folkestone Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Southend East and Folkestone Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southend East to Folkestone Stations is approximately 36 miles (59 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 18 mins.

c2c, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Folkestone Stations .

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southend East to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Southend East to Folkestone Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    07:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    06:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    08:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    06:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:58
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    09:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:58
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    10:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    10:58
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    11:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:45
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    12:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:58
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    13:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:58
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    14:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    14:58
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    15:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    15:58
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:45
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    16:58
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    15:15
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    17:35
    Southend East
    Folkestone West
    Southend East to Folkestone West

About Southend East Station

Station name Southend East (SOE)
Address Southend East station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2UP
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:30 - 15:30
Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Southend East and Folkestone Stations

The travel time between Southend East and Folkestone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend East and Folkestone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

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

Amenities on trains between Southend East 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 Southend East & Folkestone Stations . owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

c2c, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Folkestone Stations .

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