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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Longport (LPT)

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18

train journeys
per day

197

miles (318 kms)

3hrs 46 mins

fastest journey

04:42 / 00:19

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 6 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Longport (LPT)

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

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Longport is approximately 197 miles (318 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 59 mins.

London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Longport.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Longport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 46 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Folkestone Central to Longport

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Longport Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:42
    4 hrs 4 changes
    08:42
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:18
    3 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    10:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:05
    3 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    11:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:58
    4 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    12:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:02
    4 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    13:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:00
    4 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    14:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:55
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    15:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:58
    4 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    16:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:58
    4 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    17:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:58
    4 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    18:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:58
    4 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    19:05
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:05
    3 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    20:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:05
    3 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    21:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:05
    3 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    22:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:35
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    23:04
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:00
    11 hrs 9 mins 5 changes
    06:09
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:58
    8 hrs 54 mins 6 changes
    07:52
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:58
    8 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    08:42
    Folkestone Central
    Longport
    Folkestone Central to Longport

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 Longport Station

Station name Longport (LPT)
Address Longport station, Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Longport

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Longport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Longport 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 04:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:19.

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Amenities on trains between Folkestone Central and Longport 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 & Longport. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Longport.

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