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Folkestone to Cheam train prices and times

Looking to travel from Folkestone to Cheam? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as € 59.75, with average prices for this route around € 59.75.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
09:35 2h 26m, No direct Folkestone West	12:01 Cheam	Find Tickets
10:01 2h 15m, No direct Folkestone West	12:16 Cheam	Find Tickets
10:01 2h 30m, No direct Folkestone West	12:31 Cheam	Find Tickets
10:41 2h 20m, No direct Folkestone West	13:01 Cheam	Find Tickets
10:58 2h 18m, No direct Folkestone West	13:16 Cheam	Find Tickets
10:58 2h 33m, No direct Folkestone West	13:31 Paris	Find Tickets

Folkestone to Cheam train route details

First train

04:40

Last train

23:01

Departure station

Folkestone

Arrival station

Cheam

Journey time

2h 15m

Distance

102 km

Price

€ 59.75*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Cheam

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 to Cheam. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Folkestone to Cheam, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Folkestone to Cheam ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Folkestone to Cheam more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Folkestone to Cheam train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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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