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Trains from Clacton-On-Sea (CLT) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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22

train journeys
per day

49

miles (79 kms)

2hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Clacton-On-Sea (CLT) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Clacton-On-Sea and Folkestone Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central is approximately 49 miles (79 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 5 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Clacton-On-Sea and Folkestone Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:15
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    08:02
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:40
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    08:51
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:05
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:48
    3 hrs 3 changes
    09:48
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:05
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:40
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    10:43
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:05
    2 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    11:43
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:05
    2 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:05
    2 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    13:43
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:05
    2 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    14:43
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:05
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    15:48
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:05
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    16:48
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:05
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    18:04
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:05
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    18:48
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:04
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    19:48
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:05
    2 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    20:50
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:05
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    22:02
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:05
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    21:05
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    23:48
    Clacton-On-Sea
    Folkestone Central
    Clacton-On-Sea to Folkestone Central

About Clacton-On-Sea Station

Station name Clacton-On-Sea (CLT)
Address Clacton-on-Sea station, Skelmersdale Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PU
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 18:00
Saturday 05:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:15 - 16:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Clacton-On-Sea and Folkestone Central

The travel time between Clacton-On-Sea and Folkestone Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Clacton-On-Sea and Folkestone Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

First class tickets on trains between Clacton-On-Sea and Folkestone Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Clacton-On-Sea 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 Clacton-On-Sea & Folkestone Central. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Clacton-On-Sea and Folkestone Central.

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