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Trains from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West

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Trains to Folkestone West from Clapham Junction

First train

04:35

Last train

23:08

Departure stationClapham Junction
Arrival stationFolkestone West
Journey time

From 1h 37m

Distance

63 miles (101 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern

What are the train times from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West?

Check out the next trains departing from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:3515:462h 11m, 2 changes
13:5415:461h 52m, 3 changes
14:2115:591h 38m, 2 changes
14:3516:462h 11m, 2 changes
14:5116:461h 55m, 3 changes
15:1617:001h 44m, 2 changes
15:3517:462h 11m, 2 changes
15:4618:012h 15m, 2 changes
15:5117:461h 55m, 3 changes
16:1118:282h 17m, 2 changes

Trains to Folkestone West from Clapham Junction

Want to travel from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 2 hours 26 minutes to travel from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West by train. You'll find on average 9 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Folkestone West by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

South Western Railway, Southeastern, London Overground and Southern trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West?

Want to know more about your journey from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West?

You can travel from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West by train in about 2 hours and 26 minutes. With around 9 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West?

On average, the train journey from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes, with 9 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West?

The fastest trains from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West can cover the distance of 63 miles (101 km) in as little as 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West?

No, you can’t travel from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Clapham Junction to Folkestone West?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Clapham Junction to Folkestone West is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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