Trains to Folkestone Central from Exeter
| First train | 10:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:50 | |
| Departure station | Exeter | |
| Arrival station | Folkestone Central | |
| Journey time | From 6h 22m | |
| Distance | 206 miles (332 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern |
Travelling from Exeter to Folkestone Central by train
Looking to travel from Exeter to Folkestone Central by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 9 hours 22 minutes to travel from Exeter to Folkestone Central by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 22 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 206 miles (332 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Folkestone Central, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern to get to Folkestone Central. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Exeter to Folkestone Central in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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