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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Birmingham Stations

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23

train journeys
per day

160

miles (258 kms)

3hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Birmingham Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Birmingham Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Birmingham Stations is approximately 160 miles (258 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 32 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Birmingham Stations .

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Birmingham Moor Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Birmingham Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:08
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:35
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham Moor Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham Moor Street
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    10:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    11:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    14:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    15:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    13:10
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    17:33
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham Moor Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham Moor Street
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    17:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    14:10
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    18:04
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham Moor Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham Moor Street
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    18:45
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    15:10
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    19:05
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham Moor Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham Moor Street
  • Mon 6th May
    15:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    19:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    16:10
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham Moor Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham Moor Street
  • Mon 6th May
    16:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    20:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    17:10
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    21:05
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham Moor Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham Moor Street
  • Mon 6th May
    17:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    21:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    18:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    22:38
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 6th May
    19:58
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    23:44
    Folkestone Central
    Birmingham New Street
    Folkestone Central to Birmingham New Street

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

About Birmingham Stations Station

Station name Birmingham Stations (13)
Address Birmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL
Managed by CH

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 00:10
Saturday 05:55 - 23:55
Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Birmingham Stations

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Birmingham Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Birmingham Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between Folkestone Central and Birmingham Stations 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 & Birmingham Stations . owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Birmingham Stations .

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