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Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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33

train journeys
per day

162

miles (262 kms)

3hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

06:23 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Selly Oak and Folkestone Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Selly Oak to Folkestone Central is approximately 162 miles (262 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 7 mins.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Selly Oak and Folkestone Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Selly Oak to Folkestone Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Selly Oak to Folkestone Central Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:23
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    10:02
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:53
    3 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    10:43
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:23
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:02
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:53
    3 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    11:43
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:23
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:02
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:53
    3 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    12:43
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:23
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    13:02
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:53
    3 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    13:43
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:23
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    14:02
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:53
    3 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    14:43
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:23
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:02
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:53
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    15:48
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:23
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:53
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    16:48
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:23
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    17:02
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:53
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    17:48
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:23
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    18:04
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:53
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    18:31
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:23
    3 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    18:48
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:53
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    19:48
    Selly Oak
    Folkestone Central
    Selly Oak to Folkestone Central

About Selly Oak Station

Station name Selly Oak (SLY)
Address Selly Oak station, Bristol Road, Selly Oak, West Midlands, B29 6DW
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 07:00 - 21:00
Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
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 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 Selly Oak and Folkestone Central

The travel time between Selly Oak and Folkestone Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Selly Oak and Folkestone Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

First class tickets on trains between Selly Oak and Folkestone Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Selly Oak 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 Selly Oak & Folkestone Central. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Selly Oak and Folkestone Central.

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