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Folkestone Central to City Thameslink Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Folkestone Central to City Thameslink? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 37,92 EUR, with average prices for this route around 51,12 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:38 Folkestone Central | 13:28 City Thameslink |   | Find Tickets |
11:58 Folkestone Central | 13:18 City Thameslink | | Find Tickets |
11:58 Folkestone Central | 13:58 City Thameslink | | Find Tickets |
12:38 Folkestone Central | 14:28 City Thameslink | | Find Tickets |
12:58 Folkestone Central | 14:18 City Thameslink | | Find Tickets |
12:58 Folkestone Central | 14:58 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Folkestone Central to City Thameslink Train Route Details
First train
04:38
Last train
22:58
Journey time
1 t 18 minuuttia
Distance
101 km
Price
37,92 EUR*
How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone Central to City Thameslink
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Folkestone Central to City Thameslink can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Folkestone Central to City Thameslink for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Folkestone Central to City Thameslink, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Folkestone Central to City Thameslink ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Folkestone Central to City Thameslink more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Folkestone Central to City Thameslink 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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