East Grinstead to Folkestone Trains

East Grinstead to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between East Grinstead and Folkestone takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from East Grinstead to Folkestone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 32m
Duration: 103 mi
Distance: £60
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from East Grinstead to East Croydontrain
Take the train from East Croydon to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain

2h 49m

£51–90

East Grinstead to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between East Grinstead and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Grinstead is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at East Croydon and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

3:12 PM → 6:02 PM
2h 50m • 2 changes
4:12 PM → 7:02 PM
2h 50m • 2 changes
5:12 PM → 8:01 PM
2h 49m • 2 changes
6:12 PM → 9:01 PM
2h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:36 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:36 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:36 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:36 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:36 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
6:44 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:36 AM → 9:00 AM
2h 24m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 25m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 26m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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