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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Kettering (KET)

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30

train journeys
per day

121

miles (196 kms)

2hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

04:42 / 00:19

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Kettering (KET)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Kettering , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Kettering is approximately 121 miles (196 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 40 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Kettering.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Kettering. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Kettering Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    04:42
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    06:53
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:58
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    08:19
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:28
    2 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    08:48
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:38
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    08:54
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:58
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    09:20
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:05
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:28
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    09:50
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:32
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:58
    2 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    10:15
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:58
    2 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    11:15
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:02
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:00
    2 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    12:15
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:55
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:58
    2 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    14:16
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:58
    2 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:58
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    16:14
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:58
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    17:17
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:54
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    18:19
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:05
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    18:24
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:50
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    19:18
    Folkestone Central
    Kettering
    Folkestone Central to Kettering

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

About Kettering Station

Station name Kettering (KET)
Address Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:30
Saturday 06:00 - 20:30
Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Kettering

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Kettering by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Kettering vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:19.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Folkestone Central & Kettering. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Kettering.

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