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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)

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20

train journeys
per day

21

miles (34 kms)

1hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

00:20 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

1

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Birchington-On-Sea , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Birchington-On-Sea is approximately 21 miles (34 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 7 mins.

Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Birchington-On-Sea.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 19 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Folkestone Central to Birchington-On-Sea

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Birchington-On-Sea Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    00:20
    6 hrs 35 mins2 changes
    06:55
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:18
    1 hrs 19 mins1 change
    07:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:02
    1 hrs 35 mins1 change
    08:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:02
    1 hrs 35 mins1 change
    09:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:01
    1 hrs 36 mins1 change
    10:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:02
    1 hrs 35 mins1 change
    11:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:02
    1 hrs 35 mins1 change
    12:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:03
    1 hrs 34 mins1 change
    13:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:02
    1 hrs 35 mins1 change
    14:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:04
    1 hrs 33 mins1 change
    15:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:02
    1 hrs 35 mins1 change
    16:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:02
    1 hrs 35 mins1 change
    17:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:04
    1 hrs 33 mins1 change
    18:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:04
    1 hrs 33 mins1 change
    19:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:04
    1 hrs 33 mins1 change
    20:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:04
    1 hrs 33 mins1 change
    21:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    21:02
    1 hrs 35 mins1 change
    22:37
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:04
    1 hrs 38 mins1 change
    23:42
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:02
    2 hrs 13 mins2 changes
    01:15
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:43
    7 hrs 12 mins2 changes
    06:55
    Folkestone Central
    Birchington-on-Sea
    Folkestone Central to Birchington-on-Sea

About Folkestone Central Station

Station name Folkestone Central (FKC)
AddressFolkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB
Managed bySE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Birchington-On-Sea Station

Station name Birchington-On-Sea (BCH)
AddressBirchington-on-Sea station, Station Approach, Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, CT7 9RD
Managed bySE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:45 - 12:25
Saturday 06:45 - 13:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Birchington-On-Sea

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Birchington-On-Sea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Birchington-On-Sea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

First class tickets on trains between Folkestone Central and Birchington-On-Sea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Folkestone Central and Birchington-On-Sea 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 & Birchington-On-Sea. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Birchington-On-Sea.

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