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Folkestone to Canterbury Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Folkestone to Canterbury, starting from 78,91 AED and averaging 83,43 AED. The entire journey takes no more than 31 хв. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
18:01 Folkestone West | 18:41 Canterbury West |  | Find Tickets |
18:04 Folkestone Central | 18:46 Canterbury East | | Find Tickets |
18:07 Folkestone West | 18:57 Canterbury West | | Find Tickets |
18:31 Folkestone Central | 19:18 Canterbury East | | Find Tickets |
18:37 Folkestone West | 19:24 Canterbury West | | Find Tickets |
19:04 Folkestone Central | 19:46 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Folkestone to Canterbury Train Route Details
First train
00:02
Last train
23:01
Journey time
31 хв
Distance
24 km
Price
78,91 AED*
How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Canterbury
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Folkestone to Canterbury can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Folkestone to Canterbury for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Folkestone to Canterbury, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Folkestone to Canterbury ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Folkestone to Canterbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Folkestone to Canterbury train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Folkestone to Canterbury with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.