Thetford to Folkestone Trains

Thetford to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Thetford and Folkestone takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford 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 30m
Duration: 163 mi
Distance: £93
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...

3h 36m

£75–142

Thetford to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Thetford and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thetford is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

3:20 PM → 6:03 PM
2h 43m • 2 changes
4:20 PM → 7:00 PM
2h 40m • 2 changes
5:00 PM → 8:02 PM
3h 2m • 2 changes
6:23 PM → 9:02 PM
2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:21 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 12:01 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
11:20 AM → 2:01 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:21 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 12:01 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
11:20 AM → 2:01 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:21 AM → 9:00 AM
2h 39m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 42m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 12:02 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes
10:19 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:24 AM → 2:01 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
11:24 AM → 3:01 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
11:58 AM → 4:01 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
1:24 PM → 5:01 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:21 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 12:01 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
11:20 AM → 2:01 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:21 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 12:01 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
11:20 AM → 2:01 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
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