Trains to Blackpool North from Folkestone Central
| First train | 04:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:13 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone Central | |
| Arrival station | Blackpool North | |
| Journey time | From 4h 25m | |
| Distance | 259 miles (418 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Southeastern, TransPennine Express |
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Usually, the train from Folkestone Central to Blackpool North takes around 7 hours 8 minutes. Every day, there are around 17 trains running on this popular route.
There will be 2 changes on your journey from Folkestone Central to Blackpool North, as there are no direct trains.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and East Midlands Railway trains operate on this route.
Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
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