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Tonbridge to Folkestone Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Tonbridge to Folkestone, starting from JOD 27.100 and averaging JOD 27.100. The entire journey takes no more than 54 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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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:17 1 hour 11 minutes, Changes required Tonbridge	18:28 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
17:48 59 minutes, Direct Tonbridge	18:47 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
18:12 1 hour 9 minutes, Direct Tonbridge	19:21 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
18:50 59 minutes, Direct Tonbridge	19:49 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
19:50 57 minutes, Direct Tonbridge	20:47 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
20:47 59 minutes, Direct Tonbridge	21:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Tonbridge to Folkestone Train Route Details

First train

00:17

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Tonbridge

Arrival station

Folkestone

Journey time

54 minutes

Distance

64 km

Price

JOD 27.100*

Train operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Tonbridge to Folkestone

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Tonbridge to Folkestone during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Tonbridge to Folkestone 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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Tonbridge to Folkestone, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Tonbridge to Folkestone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Tonbridge to Folkestone train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Tonbridge to Folkestone Train prices and times

Tonbridge to Folkestone Train Route Details