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Carshalton to Folkestone West Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Carshalton to Folkestone West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 25.680, with average prices for this route around BHD 26.710.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:49
Carshalton
07:59
Folkestone West
2h 10m, Changes requiredThameslinkSoutheastern
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06:29
Carshalton Beeches
08:49
Folkestone West
2h 20m, Changes requiredSouthernSoutheastern
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06:49
Carshalton
08:59
Folkestone West
2h 10m, Changes requiredThameslinkSoutheastern
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07:29
Carshalton Beeches
09:47
Folkestone West
2h 18m, Changes requiredSouthernSoutheastern
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07:49
Carshalton
09:59
Folkestone West
2h 10m, Changes requiredThameslinkSoutheastern
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08:29
Carshalton Beeches
10:41
Paris
2h 12m, Changes requiredSouthernSoutheastern
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Carshalton to Folkestone West Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:49
Last train
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Departure station
Carshalton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Folkestone West
Journey time
Journey time
1h 57m
Distance
Distance
98 km
Price
Price
BHD 25.680*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Carshalton to Folkestone West

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Carshalton to Folkestone West can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Carshalton to Folkestone West, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Carshalton to Folkestone West ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Carshalton to Folkestone West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carshalton to Folkestone West Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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