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Folkestone West to Canterbury East train prices and times

Planning a journey from Folkestone West to Canterbury East? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MXN$134.9, with average prices for this route around MXN$134.9. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
12:41 1h 2m, No direct Folkestone West	13:43 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
13:01 54m, No direct Folkestone West	13:55 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
13:41 1h 2m, No direct Folkestone West	14:43 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
14:01 54m, No direct Folkestone West	14:55 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
14:41 1h 2m, No direct Folkestone West	15:43 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
14:58 57m, No direct Folkestone West	15:55 Paris	Find Tickets

Folkestone West to Canterbury East train route details

First train

00:01

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Folkestone West

Arrival station

Canterbury East

Journey time

33m

Distance

22 km

Price

MXN$134.9*

Train Operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone West to Canterbury East

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 Folkestone West to Canterbury East 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 Folkestone West to Canterbury East 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 Folkestone West to Canterbury East, 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 West to Canterbury East 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 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 West to Canterbury East 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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Trains from Folkestone West to Canterbury East from MXN$134.9

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Folkestone West to Canterbury East train prices and times

Folkestone West to Canterbury East train route details