Trains from Folkestone West to Canterbury from $6.52*

Trains from Folkestone West to Canterbury from $6.52*

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Folkestone West to Canterbury Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Folkestone West to Canterbury, starting from $6.52 and averaging $6.78. The entire journey takes no more than 33m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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19:41
Folkestone West
20:34
Canterbury West
53m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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20:00
Folkestone West
20:46
Canterbury East
46m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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20:03
Folkestone West
21:18
Canterbury West
1h 15m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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21:00
Folkestone West
21:46
Canterbury East
46m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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21:01
Folkestone West
21:34
Canterbury West
33m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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21:41
Folkestone West
22:44
Paris
1h 3m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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Folkestone West to Canterbury Train Route Details

The Folkestone West to Canterbury train ticket is from $6.52. The average travel time is 33m, covering a distance of approximately 15 miles. There are usually 37 daily trains provided by Southeastern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:41
Last train
Last train
23:01
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
33m
Distance
Distance
15 miles
Price
Price
$6.52*
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Train operators

Folkestone West to Canterbury Train Travel Guide

Folkestone West to Canterbury Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Canterbury

Every day, up to 37 train depart from Folkestone West and arrive in Canterbury, with the shortest journey taking 33m minutes.

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Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Folkestone West to Canterbury by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Folkestone West to Canterbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Folkestone West to Canterbury. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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