Northampton to Folkestone Train

02/11/2024
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Northampton to Folkestone by train

The journey from Northampton to Folkestone by train is 192.93 km and takes 2 hrs 45 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:03 and the last at 21:16. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Folkestone by train for as little as €88.84 or as much as €103.10. The best price for this journey is €88.84.

Lowest Price €88.84
Journey Duration 2 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price €88.84
Highest Price €103.10
First Departure 05:03
Last Departure 21:16
Distance 192.93 km
Departure Northampton
Arrival Folkestone
Carriers Southeastern, West Midlands Railway
Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Folkestone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Folkestone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton to Folkestone

The cheapest Northampton - Folkestone train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €39.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €46.98.

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!

Services on board Southeastern and West Midlands Railway from Northampton to Folkestone
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Northampton to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.51kg
Bus
14.47kg
Flight
38.59kg
Car
30.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Folkestone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Folkestone are 13.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Folkestone? By taking the train between Northampton and Folkestone you will save 25.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Folkestone?
A train ticket from Northampton to Folkestone is €92.64. 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 €88.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Folkestone?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Folkestone is €88.84. 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 Northampton and Folkestone by train?
Northampton to Folkestone is 192.93 km.
How long does the train between Northampton and Folkestone take?
Northampton to Folkestone is on average 2 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Folkestone?
The train journey from Northampton to Folkestone is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Folkestone?
Northampton to Folkestone has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Folkestone leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Folkestone departs at 05:03. 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 Northampton to Folkestone depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Folkestone departs at 21:16. 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 Northampton to Folkestone 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 €88.84 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 Northampton to Folkestone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Folkestone is 2 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Folkestone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Folkestone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Folkestone by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Folkestone creates 13.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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