The average train between Folkestone and Stamford takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Stamford. 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 Stamford. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Stamford at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Stamford? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Stamford station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Folkestone to Stamford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Stamford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Folkestone to Stamford train tickets online with Southeastern, Thameslink and Cross Country.
The distance between Folkestone and Stamford is 208 km. The road distance is 256 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Stamford via London Bridge and Peterborough in around 4h 29m.