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Folkestone to Charing (Kent) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Folkestone to Charing (Kent)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 7.190, with average prices for this route around BHD 7.190.

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

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16:58
1 hour 6 minutes, Changes required
Folkestone West
18:04
Charing (Kent)
Southeastern
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18:01
1 hour 3 minutes, Changes required
Folkestone West
19:04
Charing (Kent)
Southeastern
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19:01
1 hour 3 minutes, Changes required
Folkestone West
20:04
Charing (Kent)
Southeastern
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20:01
1 hour 3 minutes, Changes required
Folkestone West
21:04
Charing (Kent)
Southeastern
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21:01
1 hour 3 minutes, Changes required
Folkestone West
22:04
Charing (Kent)
Southeastern
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21:58
53 minutes, Changes required
Folkestone West
22:51
Paris
Southeastern
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Folkestone to Charing (Kent) Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
21:58
Departure station
Departure station
Folkestone
Arrival station
Arrival station
Charing (Kent)
Journey time
Journey time
39 minutes
Distance
Distance
30 km
Price
Price
BHD 7.190*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Charing (Kent)

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 Folkestone to Charing (Kent) 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 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 Folkestone to Charing (Kent), 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%

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 Folkestone to Charing (Kent) 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 Folkestone to Charing (Kent) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Folkestone to Charing (Kent) 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.