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Penzance to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penzance and Folkestone takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 6h 41m. The train service runs several times per day 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.

7h 16m
Duration
375 mi
Distance
£210
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
6h 56m
£174–342

Penzance to Folkestone train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penzance and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 375 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

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 6h 56m.

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