Trains to Folkestone Central from Dumfries
| First train | 18:01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:01 | |
| Departure station | Dumfries | |
| Arrival station | Folkestone Central | |
| Journey time | From 17h 1m | |
| Distance | 339 miles (546 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 5 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Dumfries to Folkestone Central in 17 hours 1 minute
Thinking about taking the train from Dumfries to Folkestone Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 17 hours 1 minute to travel the 339 miles (546 km) from Dumfries to Folkestone Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 17 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 5 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with ScotRail, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern to Folkestone Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Dumfries to Folkestone Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Folkestone Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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