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Folkestone Central to Glossop by train
| First train | 19:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:58 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone Central | |
| Arrival station | Glossop | |
| Journey time | From 9h 15m | |
| Distance | 210 miles (338 km) | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators |
Travel from Folkestone Central to Glossop by train in 9 hours 15 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Folkestone Central to Glossop by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Folkestone Central to Glossop by train is 10 hours 7 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours 15 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 210 miles (338 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Glossop. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express on your way to Glossop, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Glossop, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Folkestone Central to Glossop? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between Folkestone Central and Glossop by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Folkestone Central to Glossop is 9 hours and 15 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone Central to Glossop?
No, there are no direct train services from Folkestone Central to Glossop. Travelling from Folkestone Central to Glossop by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Folkestone Central to Glossop leave?
The first train from Folkestone Central to Glossop leaves at 19:57. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Folkestone Central to Glossop leave?
The last train from Folkestone Central to Glossop leaves at 20:58. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Folkestone Central and Glossop by train?
Trains travelling from Folkestone Central to Glossop cover a distance of around 210 miles (338 km) during the journey.
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