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Folkestone West to Truro train ticket prices

Travelling from Folkestone West to Truro by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £42.50*, with average fares of £55.03. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Folkestone West to Truro train times

From Folkestone West to Truro, take the fastest train in 6h 18m, typically 6h 32m. Daily, 11 trains depart from Folkestone West, with the first at 08:07 and the last at 22:01. 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
17:58 Folkestone West		06:48 Truro	On time	12h 50m	Southeastern	Find tickets
22:01 Folkestone West		10:58 Truro	On time	12h 57m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Folkestone West to Truro Train journey information

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

First train	08:07
Last train	22:01
Departure station	Folkestone West
Arrival station	Truro
Distance	278 miles (447 km)
Journey time	From 6h 18m
Price	From £42.50
Train operators	Southeastern, Great Western Railway

Folkestone West to Truro train travel guide

Travelling by train from Folkestone West to Truro is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Folkestone West, you can reach Truro in just 6h 18m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Folkestone West to Truro?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Folkestone West to Truro 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 West to Truro.

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

The fastest train journey time from Folkestone West to Truro is 6h 18m . 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 Truro?

No, there are no direct trains from Folkestone West to Truro. 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 West to Truro?

Travelling from Folkestone West to Truro, the primary train operator is Southeastern. 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?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Folkestone West to Truro train timetables?

Folkestone West to Truro 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?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Folkestone West to Truro trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Folkestone West to Truro 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?

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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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