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Trip Overview

The average train between Scarborough and Folkestone takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Scarborough 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 43m
Duration
299 mi
Distance
£131
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Scarborough to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Scarborough and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 9m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 10m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 7m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 15m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 15m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 13m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 6m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressGrand Central TrainsSoutheastern4h 10m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 15m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 14m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 15m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 14m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 15m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 14m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 15m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 14m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scarborough 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: 299.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Scarborough to Folkestone Central via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 29m.

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