Folkestone West to West Malling by train
| First train | 07:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 07:07 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone West | |
| Arrival station | West Malling | |
| Journey time | From 1h 3m | |
| Distance | 35 miles (56 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Taking the train from Folkestone West to West Malling in 1 hour 3 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Folkestone West to West Malling? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 3 minutes to travel the 35 miles (56 km) from Folkestone West to West Malling by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Southeastern for all or at least part of your journey to West Malling.
Book train tickets from Folkestone West to West Malling 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 West Malling by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Folkestone West to West Malling
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