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Folkestone to Blackpool Train
Folkestone to Blackpool by train
The journey from Folkestone to Blackpool by train is 259.9 mi and takes 4 hrs 53 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:41 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Blackpool by train for as little as £20.83 or as much as £228.66. The best price for this journey is £20.83.
| Lowest Price | £20.83 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 53 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Rail 28 |
| Lowest Price | National Rail £20.83 |
| Highest Price | National Rail £228.66 |
| First Departure | National Rail 04:41 |
| Last Departure | National Rail 23:00 |
| Distance | National Rail 259.9 mi |
| Departure | National Rail Folkestone |
| Arrival | National Rail Blackpool |
| Carriers | National Rail National Rail |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Folkestone to Blackpool
What's the best way to get from Folkestone to Blackpool? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Folkestone to Blackpool, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much do train tickets from Folkestone to Blackpool cost?
Prices will vary when you travel from Folkestone to Blackpool. On average, though, you'll pay about £106.59 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £20.83, 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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The prices for train tickets from Folkestone to Blackpool vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £106.59. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long is the journey from Folkestone to Blackpool by train?
With a distance of 259.9 mi between Folkestone and Blackpool, it will usually take 4 hrs 53 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 4 hrs 53 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Folkestone and Blackpool runs for about 259.9 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 53 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 11 mins. If you are trying to get from Folkestone to Blackpool as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When traveling from Folkestone to Blackpool by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave Folkestone by using stations such as Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone central,Folkestone west. These connect you to stations including Blackpool North,Clifton Drive North,Blackpool pleasure beach,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2) in Blackpool. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Folkestone or in Blackpool, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Folkestone to Blackpool?
You will be able to travel from Folkestone to Blackpool using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 28 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Folkestone to Blackpool using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Folkestone to Blackpool each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 28 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Blackpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Folkestone to Blackpool, 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 Blackpool.
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 Blackpool
The cheapest Folkestone - Blackpool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.
Find the best day to travel to Blackpool by train
When travelling to Blackpool 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 Blackpool CO2 Emissions by Train
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