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Broadstairs to Folkestone by train

The journey from Broadstairs to Folkestone by train is 22.06 mi and takes 1 hr 15 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:56 and the last at 21:56. It is possible to travel from Broadstairs to Folkestone by train for as little as £15.03 or as much as £15.03. The best price for this journey is £15.03.

Lowest Price£15.03
Journey Duration1 hr 15 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£15.03
Highest Price£15.03
First Departure10:56
Last Departure21:56
Distance22.06 mi
DepartureBroadstairs
ArrivalFolkestone
CarriersSoutheastern

Broadstairs to Folkestone Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Broadstairs to Folkestone by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Broadstairs to Folkestone cost £15.03. On average, you can expect to spend around £15.03 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 Broadstairs to Folkestone.
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The prices for train tickets from Broadstairs to Folkestone vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £15.03. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

With a distance of 22.06 mi between Broadstairs and Folkestone, it will usually take 1 hr 15 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 15 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Broadstairs to Folkestone covers a distance of 22.06 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 15 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 59 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 Broadstairs to Folkestone faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Broadstairs to Folkestone?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Broadstairs at 10:56, and the last departure will leave at 21:56. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Broadstairs to Folkestone can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Broadstairs to Folkestone leaving at 10:56. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:56.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Broadstairs to Folkestone route?

You will be able to leave Broadstairs by using stations such as Broadstairs High Street. These connect you to stations including Folkestone central,Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone west in Folkestone. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Broadstairs or in Folkestone, for your convenience while traveling.

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

On average, there are 21 daily departures from Broadstairs to Folkestone. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Broadstairs which travel directly to Folkestone. There are 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Broadstairs 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 Broadstairs to Folkestone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Broadstairs to Folkestone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Broadstairs 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 Broadstairs 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 Broadstairs to Folkestone

The cheapest Broadstairs - Folkestone train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

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Broadstairs to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.49kg
Bus
2.66kg
Flight
7.1kg
Car
5.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Broadstairs to Folkestone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Broadstairs and Folkestone are 2.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Broadstairs and Folkestone? By taking the train between Broadstairs and Folkestone you will save 4.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Broadstairs to Folkestone?
A train ticket from Broadstairs to Folkestone is £15.03. 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 £15.03.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Broadstairs to Folkestone?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Broadstairs to Folkestone is £15.03. 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 Broadstairs and Folkestone by train?
Broadstairs to Folkestone is 22.06 mi.
How long does the train between Broadstairs and Folkestone take?
Broadstairs to Folkestone is on average 1 hr 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 59 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Broadstairs to Folkestone?
Broadstairs to Folkestone has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Broadstairs to Folkestone leave?
The earliest train from Broadstairs to Folkestone departs at 10:56. 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 Broadstairs to Folkestone depart?
The latest train from Broadstairs to Folkestone departs at 21:56. 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 Broadstairs 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 £15.03 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 Broadstairs to Folkestone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Broadstairs and Folkestone is 0 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Broadstairs to Folkestone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Broadstairs and Folkestone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Broadstairs to Folkestone by train?
The train journey from Broadstairs to Folkestone creates 2.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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