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Bath to Folkestone by train

The journey from Bath to Folkestone by train is 154.77 mi and takes 3 hrs 41 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:22 and the last at 23:48. It is possible to travel from Bath to Folkestone by train for as little as £18.60 or as much as £82.84. The best price for this journey is £18.60.

Lowest Price£18.60
Journey Duration3 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price£18.60
Highest Price£82.84
First Departure01:22
Last Departure23:48
Distance154.77 mi
DepartureBath
ArrivalFolkestone
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bath to Folkestone?

When you're traveling from Bath to Folkestone, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £37.96. You might be able to find prices as low as £18.60, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £37.96 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bath to Folkestone.

How long will it take me to travel from Bath to Folkestone by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 41 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 154.77 mi from Bath to Folkestone. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bath to Folkestone to take longer than 3 hrs 41 mins. The journey from Bath to Folkestone covers a distance of 154.77 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 17 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bath to Folkestone faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Bath to Folkestone by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Bath at stations such as Bath, London Road,Bath - Spa,Bath (Bear Flat). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Folkestone at the following stations: Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone central,Folkestone west. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bath and Folkestone. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Bath to Folkestone are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Bath to Folkestone can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 46 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bath to Folkestone. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bath to Folkestone varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 46 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bath to Folkestone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bath to Folkestone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bath to Folkestone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bath to Folkestone, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bath to Folkestone.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Folkestone

The cheapest Bath - Folkestone train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Folkestone by train

When travelling to Folkestone by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bath to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.44kg
Bus
18.68kg
Flight
49.81kg
Car
39.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bath to Folkestone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bath and Folkestone are 17.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bath and Folkestone? By taking the train between Bath and Folkestone you will save 32.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bath to Folkestone?
A train ticket from Bath to Folkestone is £37.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bath to Folkestone?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bath to Folkestone is £18.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bath and Folkestone by train?
Bath to Folkestone is 154.77 mi.
How long does the train between Bath and Folkestone take?
Bath to Folkestone is on average 3 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 17 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bath to Folkestone?
Bath to Folkestone has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bath to Folkestone leave?
The earliest train from Bath to Folkestone departs at 01:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bath to Folkestone depart?
The latest train from Bath to Folkestone departs at 23:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bath to Folkestone in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bath to Folkestone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bath and Folkestone is 3 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bath to Folkestone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bath and Folkestone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bath to Folkestone by train?
The train journey from Bath to Folkestone creates 17.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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