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Folkestone to Leeds Train
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Folkestone to Leeds by train
The journey from Folkestone to Leeds by train is 220.15 mi and takes 4 hrs 2 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:41 and the last at 22:01. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Leeds by train for as little as £51.91 or as much as £180.61. The best price for this journey is £51.91.
| Lowest Price | £51.91 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 2 mins |
| Connection per Day | TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway 29 |
| Lowest Price | TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway £51.91 |
| Highest Price | TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway £180.61 |
| First Departure | TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway 04:41 |
| Last Departure | TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway 22:01 |
| Distance | TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway 220.15 mi |
| Departure | TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Folkestone |
| Arrival | TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Leeds |
| Carriers | TransPennine Express, Thameslink TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southeastern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway |
Folkestone to Leeds Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Folkestone to Leeds with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Folkestone to Leeds. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much do train tickets from Folkestone to Leeds cost?
When you're traveling from Folkestone to Leeds, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £101.26. You might be able to find prices as low as £51.91, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Folkestone to Leeds will cost you £101.26. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Folkestone to Leeds by train?
Traveling from Folkestone to Leeds by train will usually take 4 hrs 2 mins. This journey covers a distance of 220.15 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 2 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 Leeds 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 Leeds will complete the journey in 3 hrs 42 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 2 mins to travel the 220.15 mi between Folkestone and Leeds.
When traveling from Folkestone to Leeds 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 Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Coach Station,Leeds, Great Wilson Street in Leeds. 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 Leeds, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Folkestone leave for Leeds?
You will be able to travel from Folkestone to Leeds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 29 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 Leeds 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 Leeds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 29 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 Leeds. 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 Folkestone to Leeds, 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 Leeds.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Leeds
The cheapest Folkestone - Leeds 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 Leeds by train
When travelling to Leeds 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.
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.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
| Facilities | Thameslink | Southeastern | London North Eastern Railway |
|---|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | | |
WiFi | | | |
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Folkestone to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train
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