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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Ratcliffe-on-Soar to Folkestone. Traveling by train from Ratcliffe-on-Soar to Folkestone usually takes 3 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest East Midlands Trains + Connections train can make the trip in 2 hours and 41 minutes.
| Distance | 160 mi (258 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 41m |
| Lowest price | $120.06 |
| Most frequent service | East Midlands Trains + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Ratcliffe-on-Soar to Folkestone?
East Midlands Trains + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Ratcliffe-on-Soar to Folkestone. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Trains + Connections | 4 | 3h 3m | $120.06 |
East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from Ratcliffe-on-Soar to Folkestone start from $120, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Folkestone. East Midlands Trains + Connections in Ratcliffe-on-Soar leaves from East Midlands Parkway . And in Folkestone trains arrive at Folkestone West and one other train station.
From Ratcliffe-on-Soar to Folkestone train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 3 hours and 3 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 41 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Ratcliffe-on-Soar to Folkestone. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Ratcliffe-on-Soar at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. 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 4 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 Ratcliffe-on-Soar.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ratcliffe-on-Soar?
Main departure station: East Midlands Parkway
There is one train station in Ratcliffe-on-Soar.
All train stations in Ratcliffe-on-Soar:
East Midlands Parkway
Where is the train station in Folkestone?
Main arrival station: Folkestone West Train Station
Folkestone receives travelers from Ratcliffe-on-Soar at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Folkestone:
Folkestone West Train Station
Folkestone Central
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