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Cheap Train Tickets from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central

Price for Friday 9th May 2025
Cheapest
£48.60
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Average
£52.00
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Friday 9th May 2025 from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central, the average fare is around £52.00, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £48.60.
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05:58
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08:43
Lea Bridge
Folkestone Central
£48.60
07:16
2h 27m
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Folkestone Central
£48.60
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Folkestone Central
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Lea Bridge
Folkestone Central
£48.60
10:16
2h 27m
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Folkestone Central
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Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central train times

From Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central, take the fastest train in 1h 39m, typically 2h 2m. Daily, 59 trains depart from Lea Bridge, with the first at 05:58 and the last at 23:16. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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09:16

Lea Bridge

11:43

Folkestone Central		On time

2h 27m

Greater Anglia
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09:23

Lea Bridge

11:02

Folkestone Central		On time

1h 39m

Greater Anglia
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09:46

Lea Bridge

11:43

Folkestone Central		On time

1h 57m

Greater Anglia
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10:16

Lea Bridge

12:43

Folkestone Central		On time

2h 27m

Greater Anglia
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10:22

Lea Bridge

12:02

Folkestone Central		On time

1h 40m

Greater Anglia
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Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central Train journey information

Plan your journey from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central 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		05:58
Last train		23:16
Departure station		Lea Bridge
Arrival station		Folkestone Central
Distance		62 miles (100 km)
Journey time		From 1h 39m
Price		From £51.40
Train operators		Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Greater Anglia

Train Stations Information

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Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central train travel guide

Taking the train from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Lea Bridge, you can arrive at Folkestone Central in just 1h 39m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with 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 Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central.

3. What is the fastest train from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central?

The fastest train journey time from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central is 1h 39m . 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 Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central. 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 Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central?

From Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central, the main train operator is Elizabeth line. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Lea Bridge to Folkestone Central 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.
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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, 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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