Folkestone to Maidenhead Train

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Folkestone to Maidenhead by train

The journey from Folkestone to Maidenhead by train is 87.74 mi and takes 2 hrs 33 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:41 and the last at 22:09. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Maidenhead by train for as little as £47.90 or as much as £61.28. The best price for this journey is £47.90.

Lowest Price £47.90
Journey Duration 2 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day 53
Lowest Price £47.90
Highest Price £61.28
First Departure 03:41
Last Departure 22:09
Distance 87.74 mi
Departure Folkestone
Arrival Maidenhead
Carriers National Rail

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

The prices for train tickets from Folkestone to Maidenhead 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Folkestone to Maidenhead will cost £47.90. The average train ticket price is approximately £48.60. 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.
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When you're traveling from Folkestone to Maidenhead, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £48.60. 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 long is the journey from Folkestone to Maidenhead by train?

With a distance of 87.74 mi between Folkestone and Maidenhead, it will usually take 2 hrs 33 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 2 hrs 33 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Folkestone to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead will complete the journey in 2 hrs 6 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 33 mins to travel the 87.74 mi between Folkestone and Maidenhead.

What are the stations on the Folkestone to Maidenhead route?

In Folkestone, departure stations include Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone west,Folkestone central. When you arrive in Maidenhead, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Maidenhead 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 times a day do journeys run from Folkestone to Maidenhead?

On average, there are 53 daily departures from Folkestone to Maidenhead. 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 Maidenhead. There are 53 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Maidenhead. 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 Maidenhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Maidenhead.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Maidenhead

The cheapest Folkestone - Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead by train

When travelling to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.88kg
Bus
10.59kg
Flight
28.24kg
Car
22.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Folkestone to Maidenhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Folkestone and Maidenhead are 9.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Folkestone and Maidenhead? By taking the train between Folkestone and Maidenhead you will save 18.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Folkestone to Maidenhead?
A train ticket from Folkestone to Maidenhead is £48.60. 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 £47.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Folkestone to Maidenhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Maidenhead is £47.90. 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 Maidenhead by train?
Folkestone to Maidenhead is 87.74 mi.
How long does the train between Folkestone and Maidenhead take?
Folkestone to Maidenhead is on average 2 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Folkestone to Maidenhead?
Folkestone to Maidenhead has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Folkestone to Maidenhead leave?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Maidenhead departs at 03:41. 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 Maidenhead depart?
The latest train from Folkestone to Maidenhead departs at 22:09. 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 Maidenhead 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 £47.90 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 Maidenhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Folkestone and Maidenhead is 2 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone to Maidenhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone and Maidenhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Maidenhead by train?
The train journey from Folkestone to Maidenhead creates 9.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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