Folkestone to St Ives Trains

Folkestone to St Ives trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and St Ives takes 8h 50m and the fastest train takes 7h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to St Ives. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 50m
Duration: 373 mi
Distance: £197
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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10h 42m

£159–298

Folkestone to St Ives train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Folkestone and St Ives. 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 St Ives at 11:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:27 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:28 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 7:30 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:27 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:28 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 7:30 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:27 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:28 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 7:30 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:56 AM → 3:33 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 5:33 PM
8h 37m • 3 changes
11:56 AM → 7:18 PM
7h 22m • 3 changes
12:58 PM → 8:16 PM
7h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:55 AM → 3:28 PM
7h 32m • 3 changes
9:56 AM → 5:29 PM
7h 33m • 3 changes
11:59 AM → 7:41 PM
7h 42m • 3 changes
3:58 PM → 7:18 AM
Arrives next day
15h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:27 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:28 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 7:30 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:27 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 3:30 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes

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