Folkestone to Coventry Train

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Folkestone to Coventry by train

The journey from Folkestone to Coventry by train is 147.31 mi and takes 3 hrs 4 mins. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:39 and the last at 23:28. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Coventry by train for as little as £13.21 or as much as £129.33. The best price for this journey is £13.21.

Lowest Price £13.21
Journey Duration 3 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 56
Lowest Price £13.21
Highest Price £129.33
First Departure 03:39
Last Departure 23:28
Distance 147.31 mi
Departure Folkestone
Arrival Coventry
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Get from Folkestone to Coventry with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Folkestone to Coventry?

The cheapest train tickets from Folkestone to Coventry cost £13.21. On average, you can expect to spend around £62.48 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 Folkestone to Coventry.
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When you're traveling from Folkestone to Coventry, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £62.48. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Folkestone to Coventry by train?

Traveling from Folkestone to Coventry by train will usually take 3 hrs 4 mins. This journey covers a distance of 147.31 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 4 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Folkestone to Coventry faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Folkestone and Coventry will complete the journey in 2 hrs 33 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 4 mins to travel the 147.31 mi between Folkestone and Coventry.

What are the stations on the Folkestone to Coventry route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Folkestone from the following stations: Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone central,Folkestone west. Arriving at Coventry, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station,Coventry, Ricoh Arena,Coventry Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Coventry.

How many times a day do journeys run from Folkestone to Coventry?

The route from Folkestone to Coventry is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Folkestone 56 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Folkestone to Coventry, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 56 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Coventry. 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 Coventry
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Coventry.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Coventry

The cheapest Folkestone - Coventry 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 Coventry by train

When travelling to Coventry 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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast from Folkestone to Coventry
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Folkestone to Coventry CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.59kg
Bus
17.78kg
Flight
47.41kg
Car
37.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Folkestone to Coventry by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Folkestone and Coventry are 16.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Folkestone and Coventry? By taking the train between Folkestone and Coventry you will save 30.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Folkestone to Coventry?
A train ticket from Folkestone to Coventry is £62.48. 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 £13.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Folkestone to Coventry?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Coventry is £13.21. 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 Coventry by train?
Folkestone to Coventry is 147.31 mi.
How long does the train between Folkestone and Coventry take?
Folkestone to Coventry is on average 3 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Folkestone to Coventry?
The train journey from Folkestone to Coventry is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Folkestone to Coventry?
Folkestone to Coventry has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Folkestone to Coventry leave?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Coventry departs at 03:39. 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 Coventry depart?
The latest train from Folkestone to Coventry departs at 23:28. 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 Coventry 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 £13.21 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 Coventry by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Folkestone and Coventry is 2 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone to Coventry?
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone and Coventry.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Coventry by train?
The train journey from Folkestone to Coventry creates 16.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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