Trains to Blackheath from Folkestone West
| First train | 14:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:41 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone West | |
| Arrival station | Blackheath | |
| Journey time | From 1h 34m | |
| Distance | 56 miles (90 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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How to travel from Folkestone West to Blackheath by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Folkestone West to Blackheath? Look no further.
You'll usually find 8 trains per day running between Folkestone West and Blackheath, which usually take 1 hour 58 minutes to complete the 56 miles (90 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 34 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Blackheath by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Southeastern trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Blackheath.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Folkestone West to Blackheath if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Blackheath? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Folkestone West to Blackheath?
Want to know more about your journey from Folkestone West to Blackheath? 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 West to Blackheath?
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.