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Trip Overview

The average train between Shoreham-by-Sea and Folkestone takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Shoreham-by-Sea 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.

3h 8m
Duration
127 mi
Distance
£73
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Shoreham-by-Sea and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shoreham-by-Sea is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at East Croydon and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shoreham-by-Sea 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: 127.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Shoreham-by-Sea, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) to Folkestone Central via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 11m.

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