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Trains from Kirkstall Forge (KLF) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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29

train journeys
per day

222

miles (358 kms)

4hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Kirkstall Forge (KLF) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Kirkstall Forge and Folkestone West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West is approximately 222 miles (358 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 43 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkstall Forge and Folkestone West.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:25
    4 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    10:41
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:11
    4 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    11:41
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:48
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:59
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:18
    4 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    12:41
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:51
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:18
    4 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    13:41
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:47
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    13:59
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:17
    4 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    14:41
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:47
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    14:59
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:17
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    15:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:48
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    15:59
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:17
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    16:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:47
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    16:59
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:17
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    17:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:47
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    18:01
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:17
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    18:28
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:47
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    19:00
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:17
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    19:46
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:47
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    20:00
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:17
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    20:48
    Kirkstall Forge
    Folkestone West
    Kirkstall Forge to Folkestone West

About Kirkstall Forge Station

Station name Kirkstall Forge (KLF)
Address Kirkstall Forge station, Abbey Road, Kirkstall Forge, West Yorkshire, LS5 3NF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
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

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 Kirkstall Forge and Folkestone West

The travel time between Kirkstall Forge and Folkestone West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkstall Forge and Folkestone West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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Amenities on trains between Kirkstall Forge 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 Kirkstall Forge & Folkestone West. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkstall Forge and Folkestone West.

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