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Harpenden to Folkestone West Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Harpenden to Folkestone West? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 69,58 €, with average prices for this route around 79,18 €. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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La, 21. 6.
From 69,58 €
Su, 22. 6.
From 72,74 €
Ma, 23. 6.
From 72,74 €
Ti, 24. 6.
From 72,74 €
Ke, 25. 6.
From 72,74 €
To, 26. 6.
From 72,74 €
Pe, 27. 6.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
04:28 Harpenden	08:41 Folkestone West	4h 13m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:52 Harpenden	07:41 Folkestone West	1h 49m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:52 Harpenden	09:41 Folkestone West	3h 49m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:52 Harpenden	08:41 Folkestone West	1h 49m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:52 Harpenden	10:41 Folkestone West	3h 49m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:22 Harpenden	08:58 Paris	1h 36m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Harpenden to Folkestone West Train Route Details

First train

04:28

Last train

23:17

Departure station

Harpenden

Arrival station

Folkestone West

Journey time

1h 36m

Distance

133 km

Price

69,58 €*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Harpenden to Folkestone West

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 Harpenden to Folkestone West 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 Harpenden to Folkestone West 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 to save an average extra 30%

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 Harpenden to Folkestone West, 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%

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 traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Harpenden to Folkestone West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Harpenden to Folkestone West 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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Harpenden to Folkestone West Train prices and times

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