Belfast to Folkestone Train

02/11/2024
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Belfast to Folkestone by train

The journey from Belfast to Folkestone by train is 616,64 km and takes 13 hrs 5 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 22:16. It is possible to travel from Belfast to Folkestone by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 13 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 38
First Departure 05:30
Last Departure 22:16
Distance 616,64 km
Departure Belfast
Arrival Folkestone
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Belfast to Folkestone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Belfast to Folkestone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Belfast to Folkestone, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Belfast to Folkestone.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Folkestone by train

When travelling to Folkestone by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Belfast to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
43.16kg
Bus
46.25kg
Flight
123.33kg
Car
98.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Belfast to Folkestone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Belfast and Folkestone are 43.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Belfast and Folkestone? By taking the train between Belfast and Folkestone you will save 80.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.09kg compared to a bus and 55.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Belfast and Folkestone by train?
Belfast to Folkestone is 616,64 km.
How long does the train between Belfast and Folkestone take?
Belfast to Folkestone is on average 13 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Belfast to Folkestone?
Belfast to Folkestone has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Belfast to Folkestone leave?
The earliest train from Belfast to Folkestone departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Belfast to Folkestone depart?
The latest train from Belfast to Folkestone departs at 22:16. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Belfast to Folkestone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Belfast and Folkestone is 11 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Belfast to Folkestone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Belfast and Folkestone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Belfast to Folkestone by train?
The train journey from Belfast to Folkestone creates 43.16kg of CO2 emissions.