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Trains from Blackwater (BAW) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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38

train journeys
per day

86

miles (138 kms)

2hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

04:49 / 00:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Blackwater (BAW) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Blackwater and Folkestone Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Blackwater to Folkestone Central is approximately 86 miles (138 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 20 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Blackwater and Folkestone Central.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Blackwater to Folkestone Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Blackwater to Folkestone Central Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    04:49
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:21
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:51
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:48
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:45
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:48
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:10
    2 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    10:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:13
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    10:43
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:09
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    11:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:47
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:06
    2 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:41
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:43
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:06
    2 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    13:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:45
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:05
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    14:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:45
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:43
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:11
    2 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    15:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:45
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    15:48
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:05
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:45
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    16:48
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:05
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:02
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:11
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    17:48
    Blackwater
    Folkestone Central
    Blackwater to Folkestone Central

About Blackwater Station

Station name Blackwater (BAW)
Address Blackwater station, London Road, Blackwater, Hampshire, GU17 9AB
Managed by GW

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 Central Station

Station name Folkestone Central (FKC)
Address Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Blackwater and Folkestone Central

The travel time between Blackwater and Folkestone Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackwater and Folkestone Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:50.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Blackwater & Folkestone Central. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Blackwater and Folkestone Central.

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