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Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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22

train journeys
per day

219

miles (353 kms)

4hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 01:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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

The distance by rail from Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West is approximately 219 miles (353 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 55 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Victoria and Folkestone West.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    09:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    10:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    11:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    13:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    14:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    15:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    16:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:43
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    18:01
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:03
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    18:28
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:43
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:00
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:43
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    20:00
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    20:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:43
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    21:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:23
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    22:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:23
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    23:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:43
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    01:20
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:15
    11 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    07:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:43
    11 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    08:12
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:23
    9 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    08:59
    Manchester Victoria
    Folkestone West
    Manchester Victoria to Folkestone West

About Manchester Victoria Station

Station name Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Address Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 22:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 22:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 22:00
Thursday 06:30 - 22:00
Friday 06:30 - 22:00
Saturday 06:30 - 22:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Manchester Victoria and Folkestone West

The travel time between Manchester Victoria and Folkestone West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Victoria and Folkestone West 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 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:04.

First class tickets on trains between Manchester Victoria and Folkestone West typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Manchester Victoria 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 Manchester Victoria & Folkestone West. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Victoria and Folkestone West.

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