Folkestone to Birmingham NEC Trains

Folkestone to Birmingham NEC trains

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The average train between Folkestone and Birmingham NEC takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Birmingham NEC. 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 43m
Duration: 175 mi
Distance: £83
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...

2h 35m

£67–161

Folkestone to Birmingham NEC train times

Trains run hourly between Folkestone and Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:15 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 11:15 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
11:58 AM → 2:15 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
12:58 PM → 3:15 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 9:15 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
7:28 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:28 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 9:15 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
7:28 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Birmingham NEC? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Birmingham NEC, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Birmingham NEC via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham International in around 2h 35m.

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