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Carshalton to Folkestone Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Carshalton to Folkestone Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 107.82, with average prices for this route around AU$ 107.82.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
23:21 Carshalton	08:14+1 Folkestone Central	8h 53m, No direct		Find Tickets

Carshalton to Folkestone Central train route details

First train

05:49

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Carshalton

Arrival station

Folkestone Central

Journey time

1h 59m

Distance

99 km

Price

AU$ 107.82*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Carshalton to Folkestone Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Carshalton to Folkestone Central can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Carshalton to Folkestone Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Carshalton to Folkestone Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Carshalton to Folkestone Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carshalton to Folkestone Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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