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Folkestone West to Sittingbourne train ticket prices

For a train from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne, Advance Tickets are available starting at £6.00*, with the average fare being £6.00. 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 West to Sittingbourne train times

Travelling from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne, the fastest train takes 1h 39m with an average travel time of 1h 53m. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:41 and the last at 23:59. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:00 Folkestone West	09:44 Sittingbourne	On time	1h 44m	Southeastern	Find tickets
08:00 Folkestone West	09:54 Sittingbourne	On time	1h 54m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:00 Folkestone West	10:44 Sittingbourne	On time	1h 44m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:00 Folkestone West	10:54 Sittingbourne	On time	1h 54m	Southeastern	Find tickets
10:05 Folkestone West	11:44 Sittingbourne	On time	1h 39m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Folkestone West to Sittingbourne Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:41
Last train	23:59
Departure station	Folkestone West
Arrival station	Sittingbourne
Distance	25 miles (41 km)
Journey time	From 1h 39m
Price	From £6.00
Train operators	Southeastern

Folkestone West to Sittingbourne train travel guide

The train journey from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Folkestone West, you can get to Sittingbourne in just 1h 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne?

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 West to Sittingbourne?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne by train?

The fastest train journey time from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne is 1h 39m . 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 West to Sittingbourne?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne. 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 West to Sittingbourne?

The main train operating companies from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne 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?

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. Are Folkestone West to Sittingbourne trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Folkestone West to Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Folkestone West to Sittingbourne 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?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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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How to buy cheap Folkestone West to Sittingbourne train tickets

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