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Folkestone to Canterbury Cathedral trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Canterbury Cathedral takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. There is an hourly train service from Folkestone to Canterbury Cathedral. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

45 min
Duration
29 mi
Distance
£17
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Folkestone to Canterbury Cathedral train times

Trains run hourly between Folkestone and Canterbury Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Canterbury Cathedral at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern40 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern35 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern35 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern35 min • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 27m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern58 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 4m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern45 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 27m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern58 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 4m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern45 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 14m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 22m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern37 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern37 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 8m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern38 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern39 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern38 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern58 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 4m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern45 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern35 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern58 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 4m • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern45 min • 1 change
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    SoutheasternSoutheastern35 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Canterbury Cathedral? 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.

Map of how to get from Folkestone to Canterbury Cathedral.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 28.5 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Canterbury Cathedral, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Canterbury Cathedral via Ashford International and Canterbury West in around 1h 1m.

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