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Outbound fromFolkestone Central to Ashford International by train
It takes an average of 19m to travel from Folkestone Central to Ashford International by train, over a distance of around 13 miles (22 km). There are normally 94 trains per day travelling from Folkestone Central to Ashford International and tickets for this journey start from £9.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:20 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone Central | |
| Arrival station | Ashford International | |
| Journey time | From 16m | |
| Distance | 13 miles (22 km) | |
| Frequency | 94 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £9.80 | |
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Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ashford International in just 15 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Folkestone Central to Ashford International? We've got you covered.
It takes as little as 15 minutes to travel the 13 miles (22 km) from Folkestone Central to Ashford International by train on the fastest Southeastern services. You'll normally find around 48 trains per day running on this route.
Digital train tickets now available on this route
Did you know you can now buy digital train tickets from Folkestone Central to Ashford International? That’s right, no more queuing at the ticket machine or fumbling around for that paper ticket. It can now live in your Trainline app.
Book train tickets in advance instead of buying them on the day to save some money. 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 Ashford International by train or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Folkestone Central to Ashford International
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Folkestone Central to Ashford International is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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