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Folkestone to Thorne by train

The journey from Folkestone to Thorne by train is 196.96 mi and takes 4 hrs 10 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:29 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Thorne by train for as little as £34.09 or as much as £132.74. The best price for this journey is £34.09.

Lowest Price£34.09
Journey Duration4 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day41
Lowest Price£34.09
Highest Price£132.74
First Departure05:29
Last Departure23:00
Distance196.96 mi
DepartureFolkestone
ArrivalThorne
CarriersNational Rail

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

When you're traveling from Folkestone to Thorne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £87.24. You might be able to find prices as low as £34.09, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Folkestone to Thorne. On average, though, you'll pay about £87.24 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Folkestone to Thorne by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 10 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 196.96 mi from Folkestone to Thorne. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Folkestone to Thorne to take longer than 4 hrs 10 mins. The journey between Folkestone and Thorne runs for about 196.96 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 10 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 3 hrs 32 mins. If you are trying to get from Folkestone to Thorne 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.

What time are the departures from Folkestone to Thorne?

The first journey of the day departs from Folkestone at 05:29. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Folkestone and Thorne. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Folkestone to Thorne, which usually leaves at 05:29. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

You can depart from Folkestone at stations such as Folkestone west,Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone central. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Thorne at the following stations: Thorne south. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Folkestone and Thorne. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Folkestone to Thorne?

On average, there are 41 daily departures from Folkestone to Thorne. 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 Thorne. There are 41 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Thorne. 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 Thorne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Thorne.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Thorne by train

When travelling to Thorne 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 Thorne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.19kg
Bus
23.77kg
Flight
63.39kg
Car
50.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Folkestone to Thorne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Folkestone and Thorne are 22.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Folkestone and Thorne? By taking the train between Folkestone and Thorne you will save 41.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.58kg compared to a bus and 28.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Folkestone to Thorne?
A train ticket from Folkestone to Thorne is £87.24. 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 £34.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Folkestone to Thorne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Thorne is £34.09. 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 Thorne by train?
Folkestone to Thorne is 196.96 mi.
How long does the train between Folkestone and Thorne take?
Folkestone to Thorne is on average 4 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Folkestone to Thorne?
Folkestone to Thorne has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Folkestone to Thorne leave?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Thorne departs at 05:29. 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 Thorne depart?
The latest train from Folkestone to Thorne departs at 23:00. 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 Thorne 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 £34.09 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 Thorne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Folkestone and Thorne is 3 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone to Thorne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone and Thorne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Thorne by train?
The train journey from Folkestone to Thorne creates 22.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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