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Folkestone West to Peckham Rye train times and prices
Plan your journey from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye 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.
* Note: Lowest prices are based on an analysis of recent historical pricing data. Live fares fluctuate based on demand and how far in advance you book.
7-day train ticket price trend
€35.63
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Live timetable and departures
Travelling from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye, the fastest train takes 1h 54m with an average travel time of 2h 2m. 10 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 19:41 and the last at 21:01. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:58 Folkestone West | 1h 57m, 2 change | 11:55 Peckham Rye | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:58 Folkestone West | 2h 13m, 2 change | 12:11 Peckham Rye | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:58 Folkestone West | 2h 15m, 2 change | 12:13 Peckham Rye | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:41 Folkestone West | 2h, 1 change | 12:41 Peckham Rye | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:41 Folkestone West | 2h 2m, 1 change | 12:43 Peckham Rye | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Compare train operators from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye
- Southeastern
- Southern
- Thameslink

Standard
Essential onboard policies
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Luggage
- Most UK train operators allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage free of charge.
- This is commonly considered three items per passenger, typically 2 larger bags and 1 smaller bag. Larger items cover suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
- Bags go in overhead racks, under seats, or in designated floor-level luggage stacks.
- Occasionally, some providers have stricter policies, such as Lumo, which enforces a limit of 1 medium suitcase and 1 small under-seat bag per person.
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Bicycle
- Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed.
- Bike reservations are required on some services and are usually free.
- Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes.
- Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted.
- We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
- Children under 5 usually travel free when accompanied by a fare-paying passenger.
- Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
- Each provider generally allows up to two animals per passenger free of charge, but individual operators can have additional restrictions.
- Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier.
- Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
- Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange free assistance with their train operator.
- This includes help at the station, boarding and leaving the train, and making connections. Assistance can also include ramps for wheelchair users and help finding accessible facilities or the correct platform.
- Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets are available on many trains, although facilities vary by service.
- To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
Arriving at Peckham Rye


Address:
Station Way, Peckham, London, SE15 4RX, United Kingdom

Onward Transit Options:
London Overground: Peckham Rye is on the Windrush line from Dalston Junction to Clapham Junction or Battersea Park. Trains usually depart four times an hour.
Bus: Local routes serve Clapham, King’s Cross, Greenwich and other parts of south London. The closest bus stops are on Rye Lane (stops N, R, X, U and V), Blenheim Grove (stop Y) and Hannover Park (stops M and P). Most buses also serve the bus station on Peckham High Street.
Taxi pick-up and drop-off: The station doesn’t have an official taxi rank or designated pick-up/drop-off point.

Top Things to Do & Nearby Attractions:
The Waiting Room gallery (1-min walk)
Market Place Food Hall (4-min walk)
Copeland Park (6-minute walk)
Peckham Rye Park and Common (10-min walk)
House of Dreams Museum (23-min walk)

Airport Transfers:
Direct Thameslink trains to Luton Airport Parkway (1 hour 19 minutes) run in the early morning and evening. Alternatively, change at London Blackfriars or London Bridge, then take the 4-minute Luton DART to Luton Airport.
TrainPal's Travel Expert Experience

"Peckham Rye station features steep, historic staircases with no lifts or step-free access to platforms. Traveling with light luggage makes navigating the station much easier. Allowing a few extra minutes to walk between the main concourse and platforms helps keep your journey manageable and relaxed throughout the station."
FAQs: Peckham Rye Station
What zone is Peckham Rye station in?
Peckham Rye is in fare zone 2.
When does Peckham Rye station close?
Peckham Rye station closes after the last scheduled trains have departed, around 00:30 from Sunday to Thursday, and 01:00 on Friday and Saturday.
Are there shops at Peckham Rye station?
There is a small coffee kiosk, Motown Cafe, on the station concourse and shops along Station Way.
Does Peckham Rye station have toilets?
Yes, Peckham Rye has toilets on platform 4.
FAQ
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How much is a train from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye?
Tickets from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye typically cost €50.51, but can be as cheap as €35.63 when booked in advance. Other factors that may affect the ticket price include time of day and ticket type, so be sure to research before purchasing.
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How long is the train from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye?
The journey should take, on average, 2h 2m, though it can be as quick as 1h 54m when booking specific services. Be sure to click the "Fastest" tab when searching your route to find out.
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Is there a direct train from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye?
There is no direct service between Folkestone West and Peckham Rye. Instead, when browsing routes, you will see our recommendations for changeover stations that are the most convenient and time-efficient.
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How far in advance can I book my train from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye?
You can typically book tickets from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye up to 12 weeks before departure.
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Do Folkestone West to Peckham Rye trains offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, most trains on the route from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye are equipped with Wi-Fi, as well as power sockets at your seat. However, please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train compan.
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How far is Folkestone West from Peckham Rye?
The distance between Folkestone West and Peckham Rye is approximately 59 miles (95km), depending on the specific stations you travel between.
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How frequent are trains from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye?
There is 10 train running from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye per day. Please note that trains run more regularly during peak hours.
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How can I buy the cheapest tickets from Folkestone West to Peckham Rye?
To get the cheapest ticket, we recommend buying in advance, as early as 12 weeks before departure. We'd also strongly suggest travelling during off-peak hours where possible and getting a Railcard, which typically offers ⅓ off your ticket cost and is available to most travellers!
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How do I check if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Keep a close eye on your journey via the TrainPal app, which offers real-time information on train status and notifications of any train strikes that will impact you.
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Can my 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 and Off-Peak 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.
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