Considering a train trip from Thorne Stations to Folkestone Stations? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 17 mins and spans about 196 miles (316 kilometres). With approximately 20 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £45.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Folkestone Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Thorne Stations |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 51 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:10 / 23:49 |
Distance | 196miles (316 km) |
5 Routes | Via Doncaster & London Kings Cross & London St Pancras International Via Doncaster & London Kings Cross & London St Pancras International Via Doncaster & Stevenage & London Bridge Via Sheffield & London St Pancras International & Ashford International Via Sheffield & London St Pancras International |
7 Train Operators | Southeastern, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, First Hull Trains, Thameslink |
Prices | from£45.40 |
Embark on a train journey from Thorne Stations to Folkestone Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 5hrs 17 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 51 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 196 miles (316 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, First Hull Trains, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £45.40, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Folkestone Stations!
The travel time between Thorne Stations and Folkestone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 51 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Thorne Stations to Folkestone Stations is 3hrs 51 mins.
Train ticket prices from Thorne Stations to Folkestone Stations can start from as little as £45.40 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 Thorne Stations and Folkestone Stations 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 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.
First class tickets on trains between Thorne Stations and Folkestone Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Thorne 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 Thorne 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 Thorne Stations & Folkestone Stations. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, First Hull Trains and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Thorne Stations and Folkestone Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Thorne 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 | |
| 06:10 Thorne North | 09:59 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:08 Thorne South | 11:59 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:32 Thorne North | 12:59 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:08 Thorne South | 13:59 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:33 Thorne North | 14:59 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:34 Thorne North | 15:59 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:08 Thorne South | 17:02 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:34 Thorne North | 18:01 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:35 Thorne North | 18:28 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:08 Thorne South | 19:01 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:35 Thorne North | 20:01 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:08 Thorne South | 21:00 Folkestone West | 3 changes | Doncaster London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
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