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Catford to Folkestone Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Catford to Folkestone Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £14.20, with average prices for this route around £18.90.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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00:10
Catford
08:02
Folkestone Central
7h 52m, No directThameslinkSoutheastern
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07:11
Catford
09:43
Folkestone Central
2h 32m, No directThameslinkSoutheastern
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07:41
Catford
10:02
Folkestone Central
2h 21m, No directThameslinkSoutheastern
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08:06
Catford
10:43
Folkestone Central
2h 37m, No directThameslinkSoutheastern
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08:33
Catford Bridge
10:43
Folkestone Central
2h 10m, No directSoutheastern
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08:41
Catford
11:02
Paris
2h 21m, No directThameslinkSoutheastern
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Catford to Folkestone Central train route details

First train
First train
00:10
Last train
Last train
23:06
Departure station
Departure station
Catford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Folkestone Central
Journey time
Journey time
1h 51m
Distance
Distance
58 miles
Price
Price
£14.20*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Catford to Folkestone Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Catford to Folkestone Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Catford to Folkestone Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Catford to Folkestone Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Catford to Folkestone Central train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.