Gloucester to Folkestone Trains

Gloucester to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gloucester and Folkestone takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Gloucester to Folkestone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 10m
Duration: 186 mi
Distance: £98
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...

3h 31m

£85–151

Gloucester to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Gloucester and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

2:19 PM → 6:03 PM
3h 44m • 2 changes
3:19 PM → 6:30 PM
3h 11m • 2 changes
4:19 PM → 8:02 PM
3h 43m • 2 changes
5:19 PM → 9:02 PM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:10 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
8:14 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:10 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
8:14 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:10 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
8:14 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:10 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
8:14 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:01 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:11 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 50m • 2 changes
8:17 AM → 12:02 PM
3h 45m • 2 changes
9:18 AM → 1:02 PM
3h 44m • 2 changes
10:19 AM → 2:01 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:03 AM → 2:01 PM
2h 58m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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