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It takes an average of 2h 3m to travel from Folkestone Central to London Paddington by train, over a distance of around 65 miles (105 km). There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Folkestone Central to London Paddington and tickets for this journey start from £25.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:13 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone Central | |
| Arrival station | London Paddington | |
| Journey time | From 1h 26m | |
| Distance | 65 miles (105 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £25.80 | |
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Taking the train from Folkestone Central to London Paddington in 1 hour 26 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Folkestone Central to London Paddington? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 3 minutes to travel the 65 miles (105 km) from Folkestone Central to London Paddington by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 31 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Southeastern for all or at least part of your journey to London Paddington.
Book train tickets from Folkestone Central to London Paddington in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £25.80. 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 London Paddington by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Folkestone Central to London Paddington?
Want to know more about your journey from Folkestone Central to London Paddington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Folkestone Central to London Paddington?
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
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.