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Q: How close is Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central by train?

Hinckley (Leics) and Folkestone Central are around 148 miles (238 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 1 minute.

Q: Is it possible to get from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central without flying?

Yes, travelling from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central without flying is possible. With around 13 trains running each day, you'll be there in no time - the fastest ones will get you to Folkestone Central in 3 hours and 1 minute! Check our Journey Planner for more details.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

To travel from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 3 hours and 21 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 1 minute - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Q: What time does the first train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leave?

The first train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leaves at 10:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: What time does the last train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leave?

The last train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leaves at 16:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services. Times and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

Q: How often are trains from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

Trains from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central run frequently throughout the day, with around 13 trains available daily. Use our Journey Planner to check the full timetable.

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Trains to Folkestone Central from Hinckley (Leics)

First train	10:30
Last train	16:30
Departure station	Hinckley (Leics)
Arrival station	Folkestone Central
Journey time	From 3h 1m
Distance	148 miles (238 km)
Frequency	13 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Lumo, Southeastern

Travel by train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central

Looking to travel from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central takes around 3 hours 21 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. There are up to 13 trains per day from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central.

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

Lumo, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

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

Start your search for train tickets from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

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

How do I travel from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

You can get from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central by train in 3 hours and 21 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 1 minute. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central take?

The average journey time by train between Hinckley (Leics) and Folkestone Central is 3 hours and 21 minutes, with around 13 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 Hinckley (Leics) and Folkestone Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central is 3 hours and 1 minute.

Can you take a train directly from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central. Travelling from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central by train?

Is it possible to get from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

What time does the first train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leave?

What time does the last train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leave?

How often are trains from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

Do you need to book the train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central in advance?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

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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 Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central is right for you.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

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

How close is Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central by train?

Is it possible to get from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

What time does the first train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leave?

What time does the last train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leave?

How often are trains from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

Do you need to book the train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central in advance?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

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

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

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

How close is Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central by train?

Is it possible to get from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

What time does the first train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leave?

What time does the last train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central leave?

How often are trains from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

Do you need to book the train from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central in advance?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hinckley (Leics) to Folkestone Central?

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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