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Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) train ticket prices

For a train from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex), Advance Tickets start at just £63.60*, with average fares around £63.70. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) train times

Travelling from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex), the fastest train takes 2h 19m with an average travel time of 2h 27m. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:42 and the last at 22:58. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:58 Folkestone Central	14:19 Hythe (Essex)	On time	2h 21m	Southeastern	Find tickets
12:58 Folkestone Central	15:19 Hythe (Essex)	On time	2h 21m	Southeastern	Find tickets
13:58 Folkestone Central	16:19 Hythe (Essex)	On time	2h 21m	Southeastern	Find tickets
14:58 Folkestone Central	17:20 Hythe (Essex)	On time	2h 22m	Southeastern	Find tickets
15:50 Folkestone Central	18:20 Hythe (Essex)	On time	2h 30m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex). Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	04:42
Last train	22:58
Departure station	Folkestone Central
Arrival station	Hythe (Essex)
Distance	56 miles (91 km)
Journey time	From 2h 19m
Price	From £63.60
Train operators	Southeastern, Greater Anglia

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Folkestone Central and Hythe (Essex), including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) train travel guide

The train journey from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Folkestone Central, you can get to Hythe (Essex) in just 2h 19m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex)?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) by train?

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 Hythe (Essex).

3. What is the best way to travel from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) by train?

The quickest train journey from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) takes 2h 19m . 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 Hythe (Essex)?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex)?

The main train operating companies from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) include Southeastern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Folkestone Central to Hythe (Essex) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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?

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