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Trip Overview

The average train between Halifax and Folkestone takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Halifax 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 1m
Duration
269 mi
Distance
£105
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Halifax to Folkestone train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Halifax and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 3:56 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 51m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 9m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 7m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 51m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 9m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 7m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 51m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 9m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 7m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 50m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 52m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 9m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 6m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 48m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 5m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 2m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 5m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 51m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 9m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 7m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 49m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 51m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 9m • 1 change
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    Grand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 7m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Halifax 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.

Map of how to get from Halifax to Folkestone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 268.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Folkestone Central via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 28m.

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