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Aberdeen to Folkestone Train
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Aberdeen to Folkestone by train
The journey from Aberdeen to Folkestone by train is 439.68 mi and takes 9 hrs 50 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 14:52. It is possible to travel from Aberdeen to Folkestone by train for as little as £94.72 or as much as £232.67. The best price for this journey is £94.72.
Lowest Price | £94.72 |
Journey Duration | 9 hrs 50 mins |
Connection per Day | Southeastern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, ScotRail 7 |
Lowest Price | Southeastern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, ScotRail £94.72 |
Highest Price | Southeastern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, ScotRail £232.67 |
First Departure | Southeastern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, ScotRail 05:57 |
Last Departure | Southeastern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, ScotRail 14:52 |
Distance | Southeastern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, ScotRail 439.68 mi |
Departure | Southeastern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, ScotRail Aberdeen |
Arrival | Southeastern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, ScotRail Folkestone |
Carriers | Southeastern, Lumo Southeastern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry, ScotRail |
Aberdeen to Folkestone Train Times
Traveling from Aberdeen to Folkestone with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Aberdeen to Folkestone. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Aberdeen to Folkestone?
The cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Folkestone cost £94.72. On average, you can expect to spend around £125.12 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Aberdeen to Folkestone.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £125.12 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Aberdeen to Folkestone.
How long will it take me to travel from Aberdeen to Folkestone by train?
With a distance of 439.68 mi between Aberdeen and Folkestone, it will usually take 9 hrs 50 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hrs 50 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Aberdeen and Folkestone by train usually takes 9 hrs 50 mins to cover a distance of 439.68 mi. The shortest journey from Aberdeen to Folkestone will take you 8 hrs 35 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Folkestone quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What time are the departures from Aberdeen to Folkestone?
The first daily departure from Aberdeen to Folkestone leaves at 05:57, while the last journey of the day sets out at 14:52. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Aberdeen and Folkestone. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Aberdeen at 05:57, and the last departure will leave at 14:52. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Aberdeen to Folkestone can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
When traveling from Aberdeen to Folkestone by train, which stations can I use?
You can depart from Aberdeen at stations such as Aberdeen Coach Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Folkestone at the following stations: Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone west,Folkestone central. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Aberdeen and Folkestone. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Aberdeen to Folkestone take place each day?
On average, there are 7 daily departures from Aberdeen to Folkestone. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Aberdeen which travel directly to Folkestone. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aberdeen to Folkestone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberdeen to Folkestone, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aberdeen to Folkestone.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Folkestone
The cheapest Aberdeen - Folkestone train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.55.
Find the best day to travel to Folkestone by train
When travelling to Folkestone by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
Aberdeen to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Train
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