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Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Leeds (LDS)

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24

train journeys
per day

219

miles (352 kms)

3hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

04:44 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Leeds (LDS)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone West and Leeds , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone West to Leeds is approximately 219 miles (352 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 10 mins.

CrossCountry, Thameslink, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone West and Leeds.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone West to Leeds. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 56 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Folkestone West to Leeds

Journeys from Folkestone West to Leeds Today

  • Mon 6th Jan
    04:44
    4 hrs 8 mins3 changes
    08:52
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    05:58
    3 hrs 47 mins2 changes
    09:45
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    06:21
    3 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    10:17
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    07:01
    3 hrs 46 mins2 changes
    10:47
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    07:07
    4 hrs 9 mins3 changes
    11:16
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    08:01
    3 hrs 44 mins2 changes
    11:45
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    09:01
    3 hrs 46 mins2 changes
    12:47
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    09:05
    4 hrs 11 mins3 changes
    13:16
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    10:03
    3 hrs 42 mins2 changes
    13:45
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    10:58
    3 hrs 50 mins2 changes
    14:48
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    12:01
    3 hrs 44 mins2 changes
    15:45
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    13:01
    3 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    16:52
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    14:01
    3 hrs 48 mins2 changes
    17:49
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    15:01
    3 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    18:52
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    15:53
    3 hrs 58 mins2 changes
    19:51
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    16:08
    4 hrs 13 mins3 changes
    20:21
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    16:57
    3 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    20:53
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    17:08
    4 hrs 8 mins3 changes
    21:16
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    18:01
    3 hrs 48 mins2 changes
    21:49
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds
  • Mon 6th Jan
    18:08
    4 hrs 13 mins3 changes
    22:21
    Folkestone West
    Leeds
    Folkestone West to Leeds

About Folkestone West Station

Station name Folkestone West (FKW)
AddressFolkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PA
Managed bySE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:25 - 13:05
Saturday 07:35 - 14:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Leeds Station

Station name Leeds (LDS)
AddressLeeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 04:45 - 23:59
Tuesday 04:45 - 23:59
Wednesday 04:45 - 23:59
Thursday 04:45 - 23:59
Friday 04:45 - 23:59
Saturday 04:45 - 23:59
Sunday 06:45 - 22:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone West and Leeds

The travel time between Folkestone West and Leeds by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone West and Leeds vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between Folkestone West and Leeds 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 West & Leeds. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Thameslink, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone West and Leeds.

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