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Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)

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25

train journeys
per day

137

miles (221 kms)

4hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

04:44 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone West and Parkstone (Dorset) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset) is approximately 137 miles (221 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 28 mins.

South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone West and Parkstone (Dorset).

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset). The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 11 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)

Journeys from Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset) Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    04:44
    4 hrs 36 mins4 changes
    09:20
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:01
    4 hrs 17 mins3 changes
    10:18
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:31
    4 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    10:34
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:01
    4 hrs 17 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    11:18
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:07
    4 hrs 11 mins4 changes
    11:18
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:31
    4 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    11:33
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:01
    4 hrs 17 mins3 changes
    12:18
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:01
    4 hrs 17 mins3 changes
    13:18
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:05
    4 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    13:35
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:03
    4 hrs 15 mins3 changes
    14:18
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:58
    4 hrs 20 mins3 changes
    15:18
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:01
    4 hrs 17 mins3 changes
    16:18
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:01
    4 hrs 10 mins3 changes
    17:11
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:01
    4 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    18:05
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:01
    3 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    19:00
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:57
    4 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    19:59
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:08
    4 hrs 23 mins4 changes
    20:31
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:53
    4 hrs 14 mins3 changes
    21:07
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:08
    4 hrs 24 mins4 changes
    21:32
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    18:01
    4 hrs 32 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    22:33
    Folkestone West
    Parkstone (Dorset)
    Folkestone West to Parkstone (Dorset)

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 Parkstone (Dorset) Station

Station name Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS)
AddressParkstone station, Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
Managed bySW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:35 - 10:00
Weekend Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone West and Parkstone (Dorset)

The travel time between Folkestone West and Parkstone (Dorset) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone West and Parkstone (Dorset) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

First class tickets on trains between Folkestone West and Parkstone (Dorset) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Folkestone West and Parkstone (Dorset) 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 & Parkstone (Dorset). owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone West and Parkstone (Dorset).

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