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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Huddersfield to Folkestone. Traveling by train from Huddersfield to Folkestone usually takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes, but the fastest Northern Rail + Connections train can make the trip in 5 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 217 mi (349 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 10m |
| Lowest price | $238.17 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Huddersfield to Folkestone?
Northern Rail + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Huddersfield to Folkestone. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail + Connections | 2 | 5h 36m | $238.17 |
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Huddersfield to Folkestone start from $238, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Folkestone. Northern Rail + Connections in Huddersfield leaves from Berry Brow Station . And in Folkestone trains arrive at Folkestone West .
From Huddersfield to Folkestone train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 5 hours and 36 minutes. If you are looking to get to Folkestone faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 10 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Northern Rail + Connections offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Folkestone.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Huddersfield and Folkestone is approximately 217 miles, or 349 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 10 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Huddersfield to Folkestone are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Huddersfield at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Huddersfield twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Huddersfield?
Main departure station: Berry Brow Station
There is one train station in Huddersfield.
All train stations in Huddersfield:
Berry Brow Station
Where is the train station in Folkestone?
Main arrival station: Folkestone West Train Station
Folkestone has one train station.
Train stations in Folkestone:
Folkestone West Train Station
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