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Trains from Braintree (BTR) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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18

train journeys
per day

60

miles (97 kms)

2hrs

fastest journey

05:38 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Braintree (BTR) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Braintree and Folkestone West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Braintree to Folkestone West is approximately 60 miles (97 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 38 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Folkestone West.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Braintree to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs.

Journeys from Braintree to Folkestone West Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:38
    2 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    07:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:42
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    08:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:26
    2 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    09:46
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:13
    2 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    10:41
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:00
    2 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    11:41
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:59
    2 hrs 2 changes
    11:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:59
    2 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    13:41
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:59
    2 hrs 2 changes
    13:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:59
    2 hrs 2 changes
    14:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:59
    2 hrs 2 changes
    15:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:59
    2 hrs 2 changes
    16:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:59
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    18:28
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:59
    2 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:45
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    20:00
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:32
    2 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    20:48
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:20
    2 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    21:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:59
    2 hrs 2 changes
    22:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:46
    8 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    07:59
    Braintree
    Folkestone West
    Braintree to Folkestone West

About Braintree Station

Station name Braintree (BTR)
Address Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 15:00
Saturday 05:45 - 13:05
Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
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 Available
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 Braintree and Folkestone West

The travel time between Braintree and Folkestone West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Braintree and Folkestone West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Braintree 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 Braintree & Folkestone West. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Folkestone West.

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