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Hartlepool to Folkestone Train
Hartlepool to Folkestone by train
The journey from Hartlepool to Folkestone by train is 268.48 mi and takes 5 hrs 24 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:10 and the last at 22:29. It is possible to travel from Hartlepool to Folkestone by train for as little as £41.42 or as much as £173.89. The best price for this journey is £41.42.
Lowest Price | £41.42 |
Journey Duration | 5 hrs 24 mins |
Connection per Day | National Rail 18 |
Lowest Price | National Rail £41.42 |
Highest Price | National Rail £173.89 |
First Departure | National Rail 06:10 |
Last Departure | National Rail 22:29 |
Distance | National Rail 268.48 mi |
Departure | National Rail Hartlepool |
Arrival | National Rail Folkestone |
Carriers | National Rail National Rail |
Your journey from Hartlepool to Folkestone with Virail
What's the best way to get from Hartlepool to Folkestone? 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 Hartlepool to Folkestone, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Hartlepool to Folkestone?
Prices will vary when you travel from Hartlepool to Folkestone. On average, though, you'll pay about £130.59 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £41.42, 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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On average, a train ticket from Hartlepool to Folkestone will cost you £130.59. 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 long is the journey from Hartlepool to Folkestone by train?
With a distance of 268.48 mi between Hartlepool and Folkestone, it will usually take 5 hrs 24 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 5 hrs 24 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Hartlepool and Folkestone is around 268.48 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 24 mins. However, the fastest routes between Hartlepool and Folkestone take 4 hrs 33 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
At what time of the day can I travel from Hartlepool to Folkestone?
The first journey of the day departs from Hartlepool at 06:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:29. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Hartlepool and Folkestone. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Hartlepool to Folkestone leaving at 06:10. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:29.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use to travel from Hartlepool to Folkestone?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hartlepool and Folkestone. You can start your journey in Hartlepool at stations such as Hartlepool Bus Station. These connect to stations including Folkestone west,Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone central in Folkestone. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Hartlepool to Folkestone.
How many daily journeys are there from Hartlepool to Folkestone?
The exact number of journeys from Hartlepool to Folkestone can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 18 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Hartlepool to Folkestone. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Hartlepool to Folkestone varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hartlepool to Folkestone. 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 Hartlepool to Folkestone, 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 Hartlepool to Folkestone.
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 Hartlepool to Folkestone
The cheapest Hartlepool - Folkestone 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 Folkestone by train
When travelling to Folkestone 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!
Hartlepool to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Train
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