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Folkestone Central to Reigate by train
| First train | 04:39 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:58 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone Central | |
| Arrival station | Reigate | |
| Journey time | From 1h 50m | |
| Distance | 61 miles (97 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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How to travel from Folkestone Central to Reigate by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Folkestone Central to Reigate? Look no further.
You'll usually find 13 trains per day running between Folkestone Central and Reigate, which usually take 2 hours 37 minutes to complete the 61 miles (97 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 50 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Reigate by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Great Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Folkestone Central to Reigate if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Reigate? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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