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Trains from Southport (SOP) to Folkestone Stations

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7

train journeys
per day

249

miles (402 kms)

6hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 18:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Southport (SOP) to Folkestone Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Southport and Folkestone Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southport to Folkestone Stations is approximately 249 miles (402 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 2 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Folkestone Stations .

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southport to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Southport to Folkestone Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:52
    6 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    12:00
    Southport
    Folkestone West
    Southport to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:57
    6 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    13:58
    Southport
    Folkestone West
    Southport to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:57
    6 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    15:58
    Southport
    Folkestone West
    Southport to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:57
    6 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    17:58
    Southport
    Folkestone West
    Southport to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:57
    6 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    19:58
    Southport
    Folkestone West
    Southport to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    15:57
    6 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    21:58
    Southport
    Folkestone West
    Southport to Folkestone West
  • Mon 6th May
    17:57
    6 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    00:02
    Southport
    Folkestone West
    Southport to Folkestone West

About Southport Station

Station name Southport (SOP)
Address Southport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:28 - 00:37
Tuesday 05:28 - 00:37
Wednesday 05:28 - 00:37
Thursday 05:28 - 00:37
Friday 05:28 - 00:37
Saturday 05:28 - 00:37
Sunday 07:43 - 00:37
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

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 Southport and Folkestone Stations

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Folkestone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:39.

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

Amenities on trains between Southport 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 Southport & Folkestone Stations . owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Folkestone Stations .

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