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Ashford to Folkestone Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ashford to Folkestone, starting from 6,23 € and averaging 11,76 €. The entire journey takes no more than 12m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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To, 17. 7.
From 6,23 €
Pe, 18. 7.
From 6,58 €
La, 19. 7.
From 6,58 €
Su, 20. 7.
From 6,58 €
Ma, 21. 7.
From 6,58 €
Ti, 22. 7.
From 6,58 €
Ke, 23. 7.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:17 Pluckley	00:46 Folkestone West	29m, Direct	Find Tickets
00:30 Ashford International	00:46 Folkestone West	16m, Direct	Find Tickets
01:08 Ashford International	01:20 Folkestone West	12m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:22 Ashford International	05:36 Folkestone West	14m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:55 Ashford International	06:11 Folkestone West	16m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:49 Pluckley	07:16 Paris	27m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ashford to Folkestone Train Route Details

First train

00:17

Last train

23:47

Departure station

Ashford

Arrival station

Folkestone

Journey time

12m

Distance

121 km

Price

6,23 €*

Train operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ashford to Folkestone

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ashford to Folkestone. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ashford to Folkestone, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Ashford to Folkestone Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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