Guildford to Folkestone Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Guildford and Folkestone takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Guildford 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.

2h 5m
Duration: 102 mi
Distance: £55
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...

3h 2m

£48–89

Guildford to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Guildford and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Guildford is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

9:00 PM → 11:01 PM
2h 1m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:24 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 56m • 2 changes
10:06 AM → 12:02 PM
1h 56m • 2 changes
10:36 AM → 1:01 PM
2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:50 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:50 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:50 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:50 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:50 AM → 8:01 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 9:01 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:51 AM → 9:00 AM
2h 9m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 10:01 AM
2h • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 11:01 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 2m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Guildford to Folkestone? 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.

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Folkestone Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 2m.

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