Trains to Folkestone West from Lancaster
| First train | 21:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:29 | |
| Departure station | Lancaster | |
| Arrival station | Folkestone West | |
| Journey time | From 10h 20m | |
| Distance | 264 miles (425 km) | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
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Taking the train from Lancaster to Folkestone West in 10 hours 20 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Lancaster to Folkestone West? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 10 hours 20 minutes to travel the 264 miles (425 km) from Lancaster to Folkestone West by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express to Folkestone West. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Lancaster to Folkestone West in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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 Folkestone West by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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