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Folkestone to Felixstowe by train

The journey from Folkestone to Felixstowe by train is 61.33 mi and takes 3 hrs 24 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 13:00 and the last at 17:00. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Felixstowe by train for as little as £18.95 or as much as £63.79. The best price for this journey is £18.95.

Lowest Price£18.95
Journey Duration3 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£18.95
Highest Price£63.79
First Departure13:00
Last Departure17:00
Distance61.33 mi
DepartureFolkestone
ArrivalFelixstowe
CarriersNational Rail

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

On average, a train ticket from Folkestone to Felixstowe will cost you £31.97. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £18.95. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Folkestone to Felixstowe will cost you £31.97. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

Traveling from Folkestone to Felixstowe by train will usually take 3 hrs 24 mins. This journey covers a distance of 61.33 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 24 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Folkestone to Felixstowe faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Folkestone and Felixstowe will complete the journey in 3 hrs 24 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 24 mins to travel the 61.33 mi between Folkestone and Felixstowe.

What time are the first and last departures from Folkestone to Felixstowe?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Folkestone to Felixstowe, which usually leaves at 13:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Folkestone at 13:00. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 17:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Folkestone and Felixstowe. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Folkestone to Felixstowe?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Folkestone from the following stations: Folkestone central,Folkestone west,Westenhanger Folkestone Services. Arriving at Felixstowe, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Felixstowe Hamilton Rd. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Felixstowe.

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

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Folkestone to Felixstowe. 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 Folkestone which travel directly to Felixstowe. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Felixstowe. 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 Folkestone to Felixstowe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Felixstowe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Folkestone to Felixstowe, 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 Folkestone to Felixstowe.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Felixstowe by train

When travelling to Felixstowe 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!

Folkestone to Felixstowe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.91kg
Bus
7.4kg
Flight
19.74kg
Car
15.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Folkestone to Felixstowe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Folkestone and Felixstowe are 6.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Folkestone and Felixstowe? By taking the train between Folkestone and Felixstowe you will save 12.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Folkestone to Felixstowe?
A train ticket from Folkestone to Felixstowe is £31.97. 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 £18.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Folkestone to Felixstowe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Felixstowe is £18.95. 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 Folkestone and Felixstowe by train?
Folkestone to Felixstowe is 61.33 mi.
How long does the train between Folkestone and Felixstowe take?
Folkestone to Felixstowe is on average 3 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Folkestone to Felixstowe?
Folkestone to Felixstowe has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Folkestone to Felixstowe leave?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Felixstowe departs at 13:00. 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 Folkestone to Felixstowe depart?
The latest train from Folkestone to Felixstowe departs at 17:00. 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 Folkestone to Felixstowe 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 £18.95 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 Folkestone to Felixstowe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Folkestone and Felixstowe is 3 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone to Felixstowe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone and Felixstowe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Felixstowe by train?
The train journey from Folkestone to Felixstowe creates 6.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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