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Folkestone Central to New Cross train ticket prices

For a train from Folkestone Central to New Cross, Advance Tickets are available starting at £13.50*, with the average fare being £29.18. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Folkestone Central to New Cross train times

From Folkestone Central to New Cross, take the fastest train in 1h 46m, typically 1h 58m. Daily, 91 trains depart from Folkestone Central, with the first at 04:42 and the last at 22:58. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:55 Folkestone Central	07:44 New Cross	On time	1h 49m	Southeastern	Find tickets
05:55 Folkestone Central	07:59 New Cross	On time	2h 4m	Southeastern	Find tickets
06:18 Folkestone Central	08:26 New Cross	On time	2h 8m	Southeastern	Find tickets
06:28 Folkestone Central	08:14 New Cross	On time	1h 46m	Southeastern	Find tickets
06:38 Folkestone Central	08:29 New Cross	On time	1h 51m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Folkestone Central to New Cross Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Folkestone Central to New Cross. 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	New Cross
Distance	59 miles (94 km)
Journey time	From 1h 46m
Price	From £13.50
Train operators	London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Folkestone Central to New Cross train travel guide

The train journey from Folkestone Central to New Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Folkestone Central, you can get to New Cross in just 1h 46m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Folkestone Central to New Cross train tickets?

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. How do I find the best train route from Folkestone Central to New Cross?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Folkestone Central to New Cross by train?

The fastest train journey time from Folkestone Central to New Cross is 1h 46m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Folkestone Central to New Cross?

No, there are no direct trains from Folkestone Central to New Cross. 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

5. What are the main train operating companies from Folkestone Central to New Cross?

Travelling from Folkestone Central to New Cross, the primary train operator is London Overground. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

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

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Folkestone Central to New Cross train timetables?

Folkestone Central to New Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 New Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Folkestone Central to New Cross 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?

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 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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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Folkestone Central to New Cross train tickets

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