- Distance: 26.5 mi
- Duration: 46 min
The average train between Folkestone and Manston takes 46 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Manston. 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 4 hours between Folkestone and Manston. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Manston at 8:37 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Manston station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Folkestone to Manston train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Manston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway station.
Book your Folkestone to Manston train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Folkestone and Manston is 32.6 km. The road distance is 43 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–26 and the journey takes 44 min.
