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Cambridge to Folkestone train route details
First train
05:21
Last train
22:42
Journey time
2h 16m
Distance
89 miles
Price
€89.70*
What are the next train times from Cambridge to Folkestone?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Cambridge to Folkestone happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:21 Cambridge | 08:59 Folkestone West |   | Find Tickets |
06:42 Cambridge | 08:59 Folkestone West |  | Find Tickets |
06:51 Cambridge | 09:48 Folkestone West | | Find Tickets |
07:12 Cambridge | 09:48 Folkestone West | | Find Tickets |
07:21 Cambridge | 09:59 Folkestone West | | Find Tickets |
07:42 Cambridge | 09:59 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Folkestone from Cambridge this week
Fares from Cambridge to Folkestone usually average around €89.70, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Folkestone
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Cambridge to Folkestone by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Cambridge and Folkestone - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Cambridge to Folkestone more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
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