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Trains to Bexhill from Folkestone Central

First train

04:38

Last train

21:58

Departure stationFolkestone Central
Arrival stationBexhill
Journey time

From 1h 21m

Distance

34 miles (55 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Southern

What are the train times from Folkestone Central to Bexhill?

Check out the next trains departing from Folkestone Central to Bexhill for Sunday 5th October 2025 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.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
07:35folkestone central09:23bexhillsoutheastern PeakGet tickets1h 48m, 1 change
08:35folkestone central10:21bexhillsoutheastern PeakGet tickets1h 46m, 1 change
09:35folkestone central11:21bexhillsoutheastern PeakGet tickets1h 46m, 1 change
10:35folkestone central12:21bexhillsoutheastern PeakGet tickets1h 46m, 1 change
11:35folkestone central13:21bexhillsoutheastern PeakGet tickets1h 46m, 1 change

Travel from Folkestone Central to Bexhill by train in 1 hour 21 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Folkestone Central to Bexhill by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Folkestone Central to Bexhill by train is 2 hours 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 21 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day travelling the 34 miles (55 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Bexhill. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Southeastern or Southern. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Folkestone Central to Bexhill.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bexhill, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Folkestone Central to Bexhill?

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

How do I travel from Folkestone Central to Bexhill?

You can get from Folkestone Central to Bexhill by train in 2 hours and 10 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 21 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Folkestone Central to Bexhill take?

The average journey time by train between Folkestone Central and Bexhill is 2 hours and 10 minutes, with around 19 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Folkestone Central and Bexhill by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Folkestone Central to Bexhill is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Folkestone Central to Bexhill?

No, there are no direct train services from Folkestone Central to Bexhill. Travelling from Folkestone Central to Bexhill by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Folkestone Central to Bexhill?

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

Train tickets from Folkestone Central to Bexhill start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Folkestone Central to Bexhill 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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