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Sydenham to Folkestone Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Sydenham to Folkestone? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 14,44 €, with average prices for this route around 17,78 €.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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    From 14,44 €
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    From 16,06 €
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    From 16,06 €
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:13
Sydenham Hill
07:59
Folkestone West
7h 46m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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07:17
Sydenham Hill
09:41
Folkestone West
2h 24m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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07:42
Sydenham Hill
09:59
Folkestone West
2h 17m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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07:47
Sydenham Hill
09:59
Folkestone West
2h 12m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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08:00
Lower Sydenham
10:41
Folkestone West
2h 41m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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08:12
Sydenham Hill
10:41
Paris
2h 29m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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Sydenham to Folkestone Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:13
Last train
Last train
23:12
Departure station
Departure station
Sydenham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Folkestone
Journey time
Journey time
1h 42m
Distance
Distance
94 km
Price
Price
14,44 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Sydenham to Folkestone

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Sydenham 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sydenham to Folkestone 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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Sydenham to Folkestone, 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%

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 Sydenham to Folkestone 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

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 Sydenham to Folkestone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sydenham to Folkestone Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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