How long is the journey from Folkestone to Margate by train?
The journey between Folkestone and Margate runs for about 23.0 mi and usually takes approximately 28 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 9 min. If you are trying to get from Folkestone to Margate as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do the first and last departures from Folkestone to Margate leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Folkestone at 12:22, and the last departure will leave at 18:49. 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 Folkestone to Margate 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.
Which stations can I use on the Folkestone to Margate route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Folkestone and Margate. You can start your journey in Folkestone at stations such as Folkestone West [ FKW ], Ramsgate, Margate, Folkestone Central, Faversham and Dover Priory. These connect to stations including Margate [ MAR ], Folkestone Central, Ramsgate, Faversham, Dover Priory and Margate in Margate. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Folkestone to Margate.
How many daily journeys are there from Folkestone to Margate?
On average, there are 19 daily departures from Folkestone to Margate. 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 19 departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include Nationalrail and Southeastern, 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 19 departures from Folkestone which travel directly to Margate. There are 0 journeys with one change or more.
