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The average train between Folkestone and Lancaster takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Lancaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Folkestone and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 8:28 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Lancaster station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Folkestone to Lancaster train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Lancaster train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.
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The distance between Folkestone and Lancaster is 424.8 km. The road distance is 508 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Lancaster via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 59m.
