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New Cross to Folkestone Train prices and times

Looking to travel from New Cross to Folkestone? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 205.10, with average prices for this route around AED 232.68.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:14 1h 45m, Changes required New Cross	12:59 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
11:26 2h 15m, Changes required New Cross	13:41 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
11:55 1h 46m, Changes required New Cross	13:41 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
12:18 1h 42m, Changes required New Cross	14:00 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
12:26 2h 15m, Changes required New Cross	14:41 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
12:55 1h 46m, Changes required New Cross	14:41 Paris	Find Tickets

New Cross to Folkestone Train Route Details

First train

00:41

Last train

23:35

Departure station

New Cross

Arrival station

Folkestone

Journey time

1h 41m

Distance

95 km

Price

AED 205.10*

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from New Cross to Folkestone

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from New Cross to Folkestone during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from New Cross to Folkestone, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from New Cross to Folkestone ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from New Cross to Folkestone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

New Cross 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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Trains from New Cross to Folkestone from AED 205.10

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New Cross to Folkestone Train prices and times

New Cross to Folkestone Train Route Details