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Trains from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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36

train journeys
per day

84

miles (136 kms)

2hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

05:16 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Farnborough (Main) and Folkestone Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central is approximately 84 miles (136 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 14 mins.

Thameslink, South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Farnborough (Main) and Folkestone Central.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:16
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    08:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:56
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    08:51
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:12
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:01
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:48
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:28
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:59
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:43
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:32
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:48
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:43
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:32
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:46
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    12:43
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:30
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:46
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:28
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:46
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    14:43
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:31
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:46
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    15:48
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:33
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    16:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:46
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:48
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:28
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    17:02
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:46
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    17:48
    Farnborough (Main)
    Folkestone Central
    Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central

About Farnborough (Main) Station

Station name Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
Address Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:30
Saturday 06:10 - 20:30
Sunday 07:40 - 21:00
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 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 Farnborough (Main) and Folkestone Central

The travel time between Farnborough (Main) and Folkestone Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Farnborough (Main) and Folkestone Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

First class tickets on trains between Farnborough (Main) and Folkestone Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Farnborough (Main) 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 Farnborough (Main) & Folkestone Central. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Farnborough (Main) and Folkestone Central.

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