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Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 139.11, with average prices for this route around SAR 411.51.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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00:57
Shoreham-By-Sea
07:16
Folkestone West
6h 19m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkSoutheastern
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05:36
Shoreham-By-Sea
09:47
Folkestone West
4h 11m, Changes requiredSouthernSoutheastern
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05:43
Shoreham-By-Sea
08:49
Folkestone West
3h 6m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkSoutheastern
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05:43
Shoreham-By-Sea
08:59
Folkestone West
3h 16m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkSoutheastern
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06:00
Shoreham-By-Sea
09:47
Folkestone West
3h 47m, Changes requiredSouthernGatwick ExpressThameslinkSoutheastern
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06:42
Shoreham-By-Sea
09:47
Paris
3h 5m, Changes requiredSouthernThameslinkSoutheastern
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Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:57
Last train
Last train
22:41
Departure station
Departure station
Shoreham-by-Sea
Arrival station
Arrival station
Folkestone
Journey time
Journey time
2h 47m
Distance
Distance
105 km
Price
Price
SAR 139.11*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shoreham-by-Sea to Folkestone Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.