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Folkestone Central to Stratford International train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Folkestone Central to Stratford International, starting from £9.00 and averaging £16.10. The entire journey takes no more than 46m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Thu, May 22
From £9.00
Fri, May 23
From £15.40
Sat, May 24
From £15.40
Sun, May 25
From £15.40
Mon, May 26
From £15.40
Tue, May 27
From £13.75
Wed, May 28

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:25 Folkestone Central	08:16 Stratford International	7h 51m, No direct	Find Tickets
04:42 Folkestone Central	05:40 Stratford International	58m, No direct	Find Tickets
04:42 Folkestone Central	08:48 Stratford International	4h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:38 Folkestone Central	09:44 Stratford International	4h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:57 Folkestone Central	06:43 Stratford International	46m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:28 Folkestone Central	07:16 Paris	48m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Folkestone Central to Stratford International train route details

First train

00:25

Last train

22:58

Departure station

Folkestone Central

Arrival station

Stratford International

Journey time

46m

Distance

61 miles

Price

£9.00*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone Central to Stratford International

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Folkestone Central to Stratford International 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Folkestone Central to Stratford International, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Folkestone Central to Stratford International ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Folkestone Central to Stratford International more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Folkestone Central to Stratford International train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Folkestone Central to Stratford International train prices and times

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