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London Paddington to Folkestone Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Paddington to Folkestone? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as RUB 5,318.60, with average prices for this route around RUB 6,421.31.

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

  • الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
    From RUB 5,318.60
  • الخميس, 4 سبتمبر
    From RUB 5,318.60
  • الجمعة, 5 سبتمبر
    From RUB 5,318.60
  • السبت, 6 سبتمبر
    From RUB 5,318.60
  • الأحد, 7 سبتمبر
    From RUB 5,318.60
  • الاثنين, 8 سبتمبر
    From RUB 5,318.60
  • الثلاثاء, 9 سبتمبر
    From RUB 5,318.60
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05:48
London Paddington
08:12
Folkestone West
2 hours 24 minutes, DirectSoutheastern
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06:28
London Paddington
08:49
Folkestone West
2 hours 21 minutes, DirectSoutheastern
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06:32
London Paddington
07:59
Folkestone West
1 hour 27 minutes, DirectSoutheastern
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07:09
London Paddington
08:49
Folkestone West
1 hour 40 minutes, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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07:30
London Paddington
09:47
Folkestone West
2 hours 17 minutes, DirectSoutheastern
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07:34
London Paddington
08:59
Paris
1 hour 25 minutes, DirectSoutheastern
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London Paddington to Folkestone Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:48
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Folkestone
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 22 minutes
Distance
Distance
106 km
Price
Price
RUB 5,318.60*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Folkestone

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Paddington and Folkestone, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Paddington to Folkestone. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Paddington 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%

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 London Paddington 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Paddington to Folkestone ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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

London Paddington 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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