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Folkestone Central to Ashford train prices and times

Planning a journey from Folkestone Central to Ashford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as DKK 46.54, with average prices for this route around DKK 87.84. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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13:38
Folkestone Central
13:58
Ashford International
20m, DirectSoutheastern
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13:58
Folkestone Central
14:14
Ashford International
16m, DirectSoutheastern
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14:38
Folkestone Central
14:59
Ashford International
21m, DirectSoutheastern
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14:56
Folkestone Central
15:12
Ashford International
16m, DirectSoutheastern
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15:35
Folkestone Central
15:55
Ashford International
20m, DirectSoutheastern
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15:50
Folkestone Central
16:08
Paris
18m, DirectSoutheastern
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Folkestone Central to Ashford train route details

First train
First train
04:42
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
Folkestone Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ashford
Journey time
Journey time
15m
Distance
Distance
121 km
Price
Price
DKK 46.54*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone Central to Ashford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Folkestone Central to Ashford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Folkestone Central to Ashford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Folkestone Central to Ashford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Folkestone Central to Ashford train ticket types

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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%.