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Q: What's the distance between Folkestone Central and Wickford by train?

Trains travelling from Folkestone Central to Wickford cover a distance of around 46 miles (74 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 42 minutes on the fastest services.

Q: Can you travel from Folkestone Central to Wickford without taking a flight?

Yes, you can travel flight-free from Folkestone Central to Wickford. Take the train - with around 15 trains per day on this route, you can get there comfortably without leaving the ground! Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest train takes just 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Q: What is the best way to get to Wickford from Folkestone Central?

To get from Folkestone Central to Wickford, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Wickford. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 42 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Q: What time is the first train from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

The first train from Folkestone Central to Wickford departs around 03:42, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: What time is the last train from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

The last train from Folkestone Central to Wickford departs around 23:44, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: How often do trains go from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

Trains from Folkestone Central to Wickford operate regularly all day, offering about 15 trains each day. Use our Journey Planner to view the complete timetable.

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Trains to Wickford from Folkestone Central

First train	03:42
Last train	23:44
Departure station	Folkestone Central
Arrival station	Wickford
Journey time	From 1h 42m
Distance	46 miles (74 km)
Frequency	15 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	Greater Anglia, Southeastern

Travel by train from Folkestone Central to Wickford

Looking to travel from Folkestone Central to Wickford by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Folkestone Central to Wickford takes around 3 hours 5 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 42 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 15 trains per day from Folkestone Central to Wickford.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Greater Anglia and Southeastern trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Folkestone Central to Wickford in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you get to Wickford from Folkestone Central?

To travel to Wickford from Folkestone Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 42 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

Trains from Folkestone Central to Wickford take an average of 3 hours and 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 42 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Folkestone Central and Wickford by train?

The quickest journey time between Folkestone Central and Wickford by train is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Folkestone Central to Wickford, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Folkestone Central and Wickford by train?

Can you travel from Folkestone Central to Wickford without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Wickford from Folkestone Central?

What time is the first train from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

What time is the last train from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

How often do trains go from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

Is there a return trip from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

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

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. 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.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Wickford 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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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

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

What's the distance between Folkestone Central and Wickford by train?

Can you travel from Folkestone Central to Wickford without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Wickford from Folkestone Central?

What time is the first train from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

What time is the last train from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

How often do trains go from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

Is there a return trip from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

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

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

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

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

What's the distance between Folkestone Central and Wickford by train?

Can you travel from Folkestone Central to Wickford without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Wickford from Folkestone Central?

What time is the first train from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

What time is the last train from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

How often do trains go from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

Is there a return trip from Folkestone Central to Wickford?

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

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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