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Sheffield to Folkestone Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sheffield to Folkestone Central, starting from €47.66 and averaging €97.81. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 25 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Sheffield to Folkestone Central Train Route Details

First train

04:58

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Sheffield

Arrival station

Folkestone Central

Journey time

3 hours 25 minutes

Distance

312 km

Price

€47.66*

Train operators

Southeastern, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Folkestone Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Sheffield to Folkestone Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sheffield to Folkestone Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Sheffield to Folkestone Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sheffield to Folkestone Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Sheffield to Folkestone Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Sheffield to Folkestone Central Train prices and times

Sheffield to Folkestone Central Train Route Details