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Folkestone West to Polegate train times
The journey from Folkestone West to Polegate on the fastest train in 2h, usually 2h 2m. Each day, 16 trains leave from Folkestone West, starting at 05:40 and ending at 21:01. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
07:01 Folkestone West | 09:03 Polegate | On time | 2h 2m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
08:01 Folkestone West | 10:03 Polegate | On time | 2h 2m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
09:01 Folkestone West | 11:03 Polegate | On time | 2h 2m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
10:01 Folkestone West | 12:03 Polegate | On time | 2h 2m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
10:58 Folkestone West | 13:03 Polegate | On time | 2h 5m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Folkestone West to Polegate Train journey information
Plan your journey from Folkestone West to Polegate 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
05:40
Last train
21:01
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
44 miles (70 km)
Journey time
2h
Price
From £28.30
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Folkestone West to Polegate train travel guide
The train journey from Folkestone West to Polegate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Folkestone West, you can get to Polegate in just 2h, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Folkestone West to Polegate train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Folkestone West to Polegate? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Folkestone West to Polegate?
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 West to Polegate.
3. What is the best way to travel from Folkestone West to Polegate by train?
The fastest train journey time from Folkestone West to Polegate is 2h . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Folkestone West to Polegate?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Folkestone West to Polegate. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Folkestone West to Polegate train timetables?
Folkestone West to Polegate 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?
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 West to Polegate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Folkestone West to Polegate are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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.
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