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Trains from Hove (HOV) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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21

train journeys
per day

60

miles (97 kms)

2hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 23:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Hove (HOV) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Hove and Folkestone Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hove to Folkestone Central is approximately 60 miles (97 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 16 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Hove and Folkestone Central.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hove to Folkestone Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Hove to Folkestone Central Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:52
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:46
    3 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    09:48
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:50
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:20
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    14:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:21
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    16:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:20
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    18:04
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:21
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    19:03
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:20
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    20:03
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    21:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    19:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    22:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    20:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    21:20
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    00:02
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    22:20
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    01:23
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    22:49
    6 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    05:38
    Hove
    Folkestone Central
    Hove to Folkestone Central

About Hove Station

Station name Hove (HOV)
Address Hove station, Goldstone Villas, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3RU
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 21:00
Saturday 05:50 - 21:00
Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Hove and Folkestone Central

The travel time between Hove and Folkestone Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hove and Folkestone Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

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Amenities on trains between Hove 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 Hove & Folkestone Central. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Hove and Folkestone Central.

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