Train Portsmouth - Folkestone prices from £26.13

How much time will it take to go from Portsmouth to Folkestone by train?

Traveling from Portsmouth to Folkestone by train will usually take 3 hrs 45 mins. This journey covers a distance of 101.07 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 45 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. The distance between Portsmouth and Folkestone is around 101.07 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 45 mins. However, the fastest routes between Portsmouth and Folkestone take 3 hrs 30 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Portsmouth to Folkestone leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Portsmouth to Folkestone leaving at 16:28. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:39.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Portsmouth at 16:28, and the last departure will leave at 17:39. 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 Portsmouth to Folkestone 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 to travel from Portsmouth to Folkestone?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Portsmouth from the following stations: Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard. Arriving at Folkestone, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Folkestone central,Folkestone west,Westenhanger Folkestone Services. 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 Folkestone.

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

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Portsmouth to Folkestone. 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 Portsmouth which travel directly to Folkestone. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Folkestone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.