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Reigate - Folkestone Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

16 trains operate daily from Reigate to Folkestone. The train trip from Reigate to Folkestone is usually about 2 hours and 46 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Great Western Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Distance61 mi (97 km)
Fastest train2h 43m
Lowest price£29.89
Most frequent serviceGreat Western Railway + Connections
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Reigate to Folkestone?

Great Western Railway + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Reigate to Folkestone. However, there are 16 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Great Western Railway + Connections162h 46m£29.89
  • Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Reigate to Folkestone start from £30, and on average cost . Daily there are 16 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Folkestone. Great Western Railway + Connections in Reigate leaves from Station Approach . And in Folkestone trains arrive at Folkestone Central and one other train station.

    From Reigate to Folkestone train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 2 hours and 46 minutes. If you are looking to get to Folkestone faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 43 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Great Western Railway + Connections offers 16 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 Reigate and Folkestone is approximately 61 miles, or 97 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 43 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Reigate to Folkestone. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Reigate at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. 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 16 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.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Reigate?

Main departure station: Station Approach

There is one train station in Reigate.

All train stations in Reigate:

  • Station Approach

Where is the train station in Folkestone?

Main arrival station: Folkestone Central

Folkestone receives travelers from Reigate at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Folkestone:

  • Folkestone Central

  • Folkestone West Train Station

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