How much does a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Folkestone cost?

The average train ticket price from Canterbury to Folkestone is $37. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Folkestone is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Canterbury to Folkestone?

A train trip between Canterbury and Folkestone is around 46m, although the fastest train will take about 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Canterbury and Folkestone?

The number of trains from Canterbury to Folkestone can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Canterbury to Folkestone by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Canterbury to Folkestone?

When taking the train from Canterbury to Folkestone, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southeastern.

Train Canterbury to Folkestone from $35

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Canterbury to Folkestone on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:09pm	Canterbury East	46m	4:55pm	Folkestone Central	No tags
Train	5:09pm	Canterbury East	46m	5:55pm	Folkestone Central	No tags
Train	6:09pm	Canterbury East	46m	6:55pm	Folkestone Central	No tags
Train	7:09pm	Canterbury East	49m	7:58pm	Folkestone Central	No tags
Train	8:09pm	Canterbury East	49m	8:58pm	Folkestone Central	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Canterbury to Folkestone

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Folkestone. The journey takes about 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

35mAverage Duration

26 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $18	Average Duration35m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$35 - $37	Average Duration46m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train companies

Southeastern

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Southeastern ticket prices on this trip start at $35

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Canterbury to Folkestone by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Folkestone cost?
The average train ticket price from Canterbury to Folkestone is $37. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Folkestone is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Canterbury to Folkestone?
A train trip between Canterbury and Folkestone is around 46m, although the fastest train will take about 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Canterbury and Folkestone?
The number of trains from Canterbury to Folkestone can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Canterbury to Folkestone by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Canterbury to Folkestone?
When taking the train from Canterbury to Folkestone, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southeastern.