The train between Penzance and Folkestone takes 7h 1m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Penzance 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.
Trains run on demand between Penzance and Folkestone. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 1m.
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No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Folkestone Central station via London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Penzance to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
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The distance between Penzance and Folkestone is 485 km. The road distance is 554 km.
You can take a train from Penzance to Folkestone Central via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 1m.