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Trip Overview

The average train between Scunthorpe and Folkestone takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Scunthorpe 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 17m
Duration
248 mi
Distance
£99
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Scunthorpe to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Scunthorpe and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scunthorpe is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern9h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedGrand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 13m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedGrand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 13m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedGrand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 13m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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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)Southeastern3h 57m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 54m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 52m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedGrand Central TrainsSoutheastern3h 13m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Southeastern3h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe to Folkestone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 248 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Folkestone Central via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 53m.

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