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Find the best prices from Folkestone to Brighton
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Folkestone to Brighton, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Folkestone to Brighton train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Folkestone to Brighton, starting from MYR 154.50 and averaging MYR 434.34. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 35m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:01 Folkestone West | 15:36 London Road (Brighton) |   | Find Tickets |
13:01 Folkestone West | 15:43 Brighton |  | Find Tickets |
14:01 Folkestone West | 16:36 London Road (Brighton) | | Find Tickets |
14:01 Folkestone West | 16:43 Brighton | | Find Tickets |
15:01 Folkestone West | 17:36 London Road (Brighton) | | Find Tickets |
15:01 Folkestone West | 17:43 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Folkestone to Brighton train route details
First train
00:16
Last train
23:01
Journey time
2h 35m
Distance
61 miles
Price
MYR 154.50*
How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Brighton
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Folkestone to Brighton 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
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Folkestone to Brighton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 to Brighton 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 to Brighton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Folkestone to Brighton 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 tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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.