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Folkestone to Peterborough by train

The journey from Folkestone to Peterborough by train is 119.87 mi and takes 2 hrs 42 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:41 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Peterborough by train for as little as ÂŁ19.44 or as much as ÂŁ97.08. The best price for this journey is ÂŁ19.44.

Lowest PriceÂŁ19.44
Journey Duration2 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day36
Lowest PriceÂŁ19.44
Highest PriceÂŁ97.08
First Departure04:41
Last Departure23:59
Distance119.87 mi
DepartureFolkestone
ArrivalPeterborough
CarriersNational Rail

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

The prices for train tickets from Folkestone to Peterborough 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Folkestone to Peterborough will cost ÂŁ19.44. The average train ticket price is approximately ÂŁ61.01. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Folkestone to Peterborough will cost you ÂŁ61.01. 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 Peterborough by train?

The distance between Folkestone and Peterborough is approximately 119.87 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Folkestone to Peterborough 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 Peterborough will complete the journey in 2 hrs 7 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 42 mins to travel the 119.87 mi between Folkestone and Peterborough.

Which stations are used when traveling from Folkestone to Peterborough?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Folkestone and Peterborough. You can start your journey in Folkestone at stations such as Folkestone central,Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone west. These connect to stations including Peterborough Bus Station in Peterborough. 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 Peterborough.

How many times a day do departures from Folkestone leave for Peterborough?

You will be able to travel from Folkestone to Peterborough using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 36 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Folkestone to Peterborough using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Folkestone to Peterborough each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 36 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Peterborough. 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 Peterborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Peterborough.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Peterborough

The cheapest Folkestone - Peterborough 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 Peterborough by train

When travelling to Peterborough 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 Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.5kg
Bus
14.47kg
Flight
38.58kg
Car
30.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Folkestone to Peterborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Folkestone and Peterborough are 13.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Folkestone and Peterborough? By taking the train between Folkestone and Peterborough you will save 25.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Folkestone to Peterborough?
A train ticket from Folkestone to Peterborough is ÂŁ61.01. 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 ÂŁ19.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Folkestone to Peterborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Peterborough is ÂŁ19.44. 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 Peterborough by train?
Folkestone to Peterborough is 119.87 mi.
How long does the train between Folkestone and Peterborough take?
Folkestone to Peterborough is on average 2 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 7 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Folkestone to Peterborough?
Folkestone to Peterborough has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Folkestone to Peterborough leave?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Peterborough departs at 04:41. 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 Peterborough depart?
The latest train from Folkestone to Peterborough departs at 23:59. 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 Peterborough 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 ÂŁ19.44 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 Peterborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Folkestone and Peterborough is 2 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone to Peterborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone and Peterborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Peterborough by train?
The train journey from Folkestone to Peterborough creates 13.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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