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Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central by train

First train

06:29

Last train

00:23

Departure station

Carshalton Beeches

Arrival station

Folkestone Central

Journey time

From 2h 14m

Distance

61 miles (98 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central in 2 hours 14 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 13 minutes to travel the 61 miles (98 km) from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or London Overground to Folkestone Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central 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 Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central

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

What is the fastest train from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central?

The fastest trains from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central can cover the distance of 61 miles (98 km) in as little as 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central?

No, you can’t travel from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Folkestone Central from Carshalton Beeches by train?

The distance from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central is around 61 miles (98 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central?

The best way to get from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 14 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Carshalton Beeches to Folkestone Central

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† 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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