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Knockholt to Folkestone train prices and times

Planning a journey from Knockholt to Folkestone? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £9.90, with average prices for this route around £32.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:26 Knockholt	05:36 Folkestone West	5h 10m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:20 Knockholt	08:12 Folkestone West	1h 52m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:20 Knockholt	08:49 Folkestone West	1h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:21 Knockholt	09:47 Folkestone West	1h 26m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:20 Knockholt	10:41 Folkestone West	1h 21m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:20 Knockholt	11:41 Paris	1h 21m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Knockholt to Folkestone train route details

First train

00:26

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Knockholt

Arrival station

Folkestone

Journey time

1h 17m

Distance

50 miles

Price

£9.90*

Train Operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Knockholt to Folkestone

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Knockholt to Folkestone. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 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 Knockholt 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%

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

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.

Knockholt to Folkestone train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak 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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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
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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Trains from Knockholt to Folkestone from £9.90

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Knockholt to Folkestone train prices and times

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