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Southampton Central to Folkestone West Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton Central to Folkestone West, starting from 88,11 EUR and averaging 108,89 EUR. The entire journey takes no more than 3 tuntia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
20:30 Southampton Central | 23:46 Folkestone West |   | Find Tickets |
21:30 Southampton Central | 00:46 +1Folkestone West | | Find Tickets |
21:58 Southampton Central | 07:41 +1Folkestone West | | Find Tickets |
21:58 Southampton Central | 08:41 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
Southampton Central to Folkestone West Train Route Details
First train
04:49
Last train
21:58
Journey time
3 tuntia
Distance
181 km
Price
88,11 EUR*
How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Folkestone West
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southampton Central to Folkestone West. 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
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Southampton Central to Folkestone West, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southampton Central to Folkestone West ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Southampton Central to Folkestone West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Southampton Central to Folkestone West train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Southampton Central to Folkestone West with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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