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Folkestone Central to Bradford train times
The journey from Folkestone Central to Bradford on the fastest train in 4 hours 18 minutes, usually 4 hours 32 minutes. Each day, 37 trains leave from Folkestone Central, starting at 04:42 and ending at 22:58. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:03 | 4 hours 28 minutes, 3 change | 11:31 | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:28 | 4 hours 32 minutes, 2 change | 12:00 | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:32 | 4 hours 28 minutes, 3 change | 12:00 | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:58 | 4 hours 18 minutes, 3 change | 12:16 | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:58 | 4 hours 23 minutes, 2 change | 12:21 | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Folkestone Central to Bradford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Folkestone Central to Bradford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:42
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 18 minutes
Distance
224 miles (360km)
Price
From £45.60
Train operators
Folkestone Central to Bradford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Folkestone Central to Bradford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Folkestone Central, you can reach Bradford in just 4 hours 18 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Folkestone Central to Bradford?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Folkestone Central to Bradford?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Folkestone Central to Bradford.
3. What is the best way to travel from Folkestone Central to Bradford by train?
The quickest train journey from Folkestone Central to Bradford takes 4 hours 18 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Folkestone Central to Bradford?
No, there are no direct trains from Folkestone Central to Bradford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Folkestone Central to Bradford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Folkestone Central to Bradford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Folkestone Central to Bradford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Folkestone Central to Bradford
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£93.68
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