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Trip Overview

The average train between Hertford and Folkestone takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Hertford 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 14m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£52
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hertford to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Hertford and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hertford is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Finsbury Park and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hertford 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.

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  • Distance: 89.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

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

You can take a train from Hertford North to Folkestone Central via Finsbury Park and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 28m.

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