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Headcorn to Folkestone train prices and times

Looking to travel from Headcorn to Folkestone? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as VND 645,503, with average prices for this route around VND 645,503.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
17:10 36m, Direct Headcorn	17:46 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
17:40 48m, 1 change Headcorn	18:28 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
18:11 35m, Direct Headcorn	18:46 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
18:35 46m, Direct Headcorn	19:21 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
18:44 37m, 1 change Headcorn	19:21 Folkestone West	Find Tickets
19:14 33m, Direct Headcorn	19:47 Paris	Find Tickets

Headcorn to Folkestone train route details

First train

06:43

Last train

23:10

Departure city

Headcorn

Arrival city

Folkestone

Journey time

30m

Distance

25 miles

Price

VND 645,503*

Train Operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Headcorn to Folkestone

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Headcorn to Folkestone 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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Headcorn to Folkestone, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Headcorn to Folkestone ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Headcorn to Folkestone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Headcorn to Folkestone 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 tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen 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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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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