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Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Folkestone to Bognor Regis. The train trip from Folkestone to Bognor Regis is usually about 3 hours and 32 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Southeastern + Connections train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 18 minutes.
| Distance | 83 mi (133 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 18m |
| Lowest price | £61.83 |
| Most frequent service | Southeastern + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Folkestone to Bognor Regis?
Southeastern + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Folkestone to Bognor Regis. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern + Connections | 8 | 3h 32m | £61.83 |
Southeastern is a rail franchise that operates passenger train services between central London and southeast England. The company's fleet of over 300 trains stops at 180 stations across London, Kent, and East Sussex, and standard and first-class fares are available. First-class passengers enjoy dedicated areas, larger seats, more legroom, and a quieter travel experience. Onboard restrooms are available for all passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Folkestone and Bognor Regis is approximately 83 miles, or 133 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 18 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Folkestone to Bognor Regis on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Folkestone at 10:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Bognor Regis to Folkestone.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Folkestone?
Main departure station: Folkestone West Train Station
There is one train station in Folkestone.
All train stations in Folkestone:
Folkestone West Train Station
Where is the train station in Bognor Regis?
Main arrival station: Longford Rd
Bognor Regis has one train station.
Train stations in Bognor Regis:
Longford Rd
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