Folkestone to Aylesford Train

02/11/2024
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Folkestone to Aylesford by train

The journey from Folkestone to Aylesford by train is 34.11 mi and takes 1 hr 40 mins. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:31 and the last at 23:37. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Aylesford by train for as little as £14.62 or as much as £50.21. The best price for this journey is £14.62.

Lowest Price £14.62
Journey Duration 1 hr 40 mins
Connection per Day 60
Lowest Price £14.62
Highest Price £50.21
First Departure 00:31
Last Departure 23:37
Distance 34.11 mi
Departure Folkestone
Arrival Aylesford
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Folkestone to Aylesford by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Folkestone to Aylesford. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.32 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £14.62, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Folkestone to Aylesford. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.32 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Folkestone to Aylesford take by train?

The journey between Folkestone and Aylesford by train is approximately 34.11 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 40 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Folkestone and Aylesford by train usually takes 1 hr 40 mins to cover a distance of 34.11 mi. The shortest journey from Folkestone to Aylesford will take you 1 hr 13 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 Aylesford 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 are the stations on the Folkestone to Aylesford route?

In Folkestone, departure stations include Folkestone central,Folkestone west,Westenhanger Folkestone Services. When you arrive in Aylesford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Aylesford Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Folkestone to Aylesford?

On average, there are 60 daily departures from Folkestone to Aylesford. 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 Folkestone which travel directly to Aylesford. There are 60 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Aylesford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Aylesford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Aylesford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Folkestone to Aylesford, 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 Folkestone to Aylesford.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Aylesford

The cheapest Folkestone - Aylesford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Aylesford by train

When travelling to Aylesford 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!

Folkestone to Aylesford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.84kg
Bus
4.12kg
Flight
10.98kg
Car
8.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Folkestone to Aylesford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Folkestone and Aylesford are 3.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Folkestone and Aylesford? By taking the train between Folkestone and Aylesford you will save 7.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 4.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Folkestone to Aylesford?
A train ticket from Folkestone to Aylesford is £24.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Folkestone to Aylesford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Aylesford is £14.62. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Folkestone and Aylesford by train?
Folkestone to Aylesford is 34.11 mi.
How long does the train between Folkestone and Aylesford take?
Folkestone to Aylesford is on average 1 hr 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 13 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Folkestone to Aylesford?
Folkestone to Aylesford has 60 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Folkestone to Aylesford leave?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Aylesford departs at 00:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Folkestone to Aylesford depart?
The latest train from Folkestone to Aylesford departs at 23:37. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Folkestone to Aylesford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.62 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Folkestone to Aylesford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Folkestone and Aylesford is 1 hr 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone to Aylesford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone and Aylesford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Aylesford by train?
The train journey from Folkestone to Aylesford creates 3.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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