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Folkestone to Sevenoaks by train

The journey from Folkestone to Sevenoaks by train is 44.85 mi and takes 1 hr 7 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:41 and the last at 23:09. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Sevenoaks by train for as little as £21.50 or as much as £29.44. The best price for this journey is £21.50.

Lowest Price£21.50
Journey Duration1 hr 7 mins
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price£21.50
Highest Price£29.44
First Departure03:41
Last Departure23:09
Distance44.85 mi
DepartureFolkestone
ArrivalSevenoaks
CarriersSoutheastern, National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Folkestone to Sevenoaks?

The cheapest train tickets from Folkestone to Sevenoaks cost £21.50. On average, you can expect to spend around £24.83 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 Folkestone to Sevenoaks.
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When you're traveling from Folkestone to Sevenoaks, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.83. 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.

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

The average journey time is 1 hr 7 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 44.85 mi from Folkestone to Sevenoaks. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Folkestone to Sevenoaks to take longer than 1 hr 7 mins. The journey between Folkestone and Sevenoaks runs for about 44.85 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 7 mins. 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 0 hrs 3 mins. If you are trying to get from Folkestone to Sevenoaks 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.

Which stations can I use on the Folkestone to Sevenoaks route?

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

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

The route from Folkestone to Sevenoaks is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Folkestone 36 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Folkestone to Sevenoaks, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 20 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 16 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Sevenoaks. 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 Sevenoaks
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Sevenoaks.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Sevenoaks

The cheapest Folkestone - Sevenoaks 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 Sevenoaks by train

When travelling to Sevenoaks 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Southeastern and Thameslink from Folkestone to Sevenoaks
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Folkestone to Sevenoaks CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.05kg
Bus
5.41kg
Flight
14.44kg
Car
11.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Folkestone to Sevenoaks by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Folkestone and Sevenoaks are 5.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Folkestone and Sevenoaks? By taking the train between Folkestone and Sevenoaks you will save 9.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Folkestone to Sevenoaks?
A train ticket from Folkestone to Sevenoaks is £24.83. 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 £21.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Folkestone to Sevenoaks?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Sevenoaks is £21.50. 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 Sevenoaks by train?
Folkestone to Sevenoaks is 44.85 mi.
How long does the train between Folkestone and Sevenoaks take?
Folkestone to Sevenoaks is on average 1 hr 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Folkestone to Sevenoaks?
The train journey from Folkestone to Sevenoaks is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, National Rail and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Folkestone to Sevenoaks?
Folkestone to Sevenoaks has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Folkestone to Sevenoaks leave?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Sevenoaks departs at 03:41. 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 Sevenoaks depart?
The latest train from Folkestone to Sevenoaks departs at 23:09. 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 Sevenoaks 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 £21.50 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.
How many direct connections depart from Folkestone to Sevenoaks?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Folkestone to go to Sevenoaks.
What's the fastest journey time between Folkestone to Sevenoaks by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Folkestone and Sevenoaks is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone to Sevenoaks?
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone and Sevenoaks.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Sevenoaks by train?
The train journey from Folkestone to Sevenoaks creates 5.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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