Ilkley to Folkestone Trains

Ilkley to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ilkley and Folkestone takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Ilkley 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 55m
Duration: 271 mi
Distance: £121
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...

4h 38m

£100–164

Ilkley to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Ilkley and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 9:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:01 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 1:01 PM
4h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:01 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 1:01 PM
4h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:01 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 1:01 PM
4h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:30 AM → 1:01 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 2:01 PM
4h 36m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 3:01 PM
4h 36m • 2 changes
11:25 AM → 4:01 PM
4h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:01 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 1:01 PM
4h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:01 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 12:01 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 1:01 PM
4h 21m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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