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Wellingborough - Folkestone Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 16 daily train trips between Wellingborough and Folkestone. The average train journey from Wellingborough to Folkestone takes 3 hours and 3 minutes, but some East Midlands Trains + Connections train trips are as short as 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Distance116 mi (187 km)
Fastest train2h 7m
Lowest price$21.85
Most frequent serviceEast Midlands Trains + Connections
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Which train should you take from Wellingborough to Folkestone?

East Midlands Trains + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Wellingborough to Folkestone. However, there are 16 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
East Midlands Trains + Connections163h 4m$83.64
  • East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from Wellingborough to Folkestone start from $22, and on average cost . Daily there are 16 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Folkestone. East Midlands Trains + Connections in Wellingborough leaves from Wellingborough Train Station . And in Folkestone trains arrive at Folkestone Central and one other train station.

    From Wellingborough to Folkestone train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 3 hours and 4 minutes. If you are looking to get to Folkestone faster, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 7 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, East Midlands Trains + 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 Wellingborough and Folkestone is approximately 116 miles, or 187 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 3 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 7 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.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Wellingborough to Folkestone on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Wellingborough at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Folkestone to Wellingborough.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Wellingborough?

Main departure station: Wellingborough Train Station

There is one train station in Wellingborough.

All train stations in Wellingborough:

  • Wellingborough Train Station

Where is the train station in Folkestone?

Main arrival station: Folkestone West Train Station

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

All train stations in Folkestone:

  • Folkestone West Train Station

  • Folkestone Central

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