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Trains from Birkbeck (BIK) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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57

train journeys
per day

56

miles (91 kms)

2hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

06:46 / 23:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Birkbeck (BIK) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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On a typical weekday there are 57 scheduled rail journeys between Birkbeck and Folkestone West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 57 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkbeck to Folkestone West is approximately 56 miles (91 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 27 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Birkbeck and Folkestone West.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkbeck to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Birkbeck to Folkestone West Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:46
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    08:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:53
    2 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    08:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:16
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:46
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:23
    2 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    09:46
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:46
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    09:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:53
    2 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    09:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:16
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    10:41
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:23
    2 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    10:41
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:46
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    10:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:53
    2 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    10:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:16
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    11:41
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:23
    2 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    11:41
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:46
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:53
    2 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    11:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:16
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    12:41
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:46
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:53
    2 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:16
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    13:41
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:46
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:53
    2 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    13:59
    Birkbeck
    Folkestone West
    Birkbeck to Folkestone West

About Birkbeck Station

Station name Birkbeck (BIK)
Address Birkbeck station, Elmers End Road, Birkbeck, London, BR3 4TA
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Folkestone West Station

Station name Folkestone West (FKW)
Address Folkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 13:05
Saturday 07:35 - 14:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkbeck and Folkestone West

The travel time between Birkbeck and Folkestone West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkbeck and Folkestone West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 57 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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Amenities on trains between Birkbeck and Folkestone West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkbeck & Folkestone West. owever, there are 57 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Birkbeck and Folkestone West.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkbeck and Folkestone West, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.