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Paisley to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paisley and Folkestone takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Paisley 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.

7h 10m
Duration
476 mi
Distance
£188
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
7h 8m
£128–289

Paisley to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Paisley and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paisley is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 46m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern10h 59m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 46m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern10h 59m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 46m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern10h 59m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 46m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastSoutheastern6h 42m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paisley 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 Paisley to Folkestone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 475.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Folkestone Central via Glasgow Central, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 8m.

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