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Trains from Whimple (WHM) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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15

train journeys
per day

198

miles (319 kms)

5hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Whimple (WHM) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Whimple and Folkestone Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Whimple to Folkestone Central is approximately 198 miles (319 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 35 mins.

South Western Railway, Southeastern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Whimple and Folkestone Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Whimple to Folkestone Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Whimple to Folkestone Central Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:28
    5 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    10:43
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:15
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    11:02
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:23
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:02
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:42
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    13:43
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:45
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    14:43
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:44
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    17:02
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:24
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    18:31
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:44
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    18:48
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:44
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    20:50
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:24
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    21:02
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:43
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    22:02
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:44
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:44
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    00:02
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    19:44
    9 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    05:38
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    23:48
    8 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    08:02
    Whimple
    Folkestone Central
    Whimple to Folkestone Central

About Whimple Station

Station name Whimple (WHM)
Address Whimple station, Station Road, Whimple, Devon, EX5 2QH
Managed by SW

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 Available
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 Whimple and Folkestone Central

The travel time between Whimple and Folkestone Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whimple and Folkestone Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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Amenities on trains between Whimple 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 Whimple & Folkestone Central. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, Southeastern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Whimple and Folkestone Central.

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