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Journey information
Overview: Train from Biggin Hill to Folkestone
Take a train from Biggin Hill to Folkestone and enjoy the approximately 84 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 13:17.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 84 km |
Trains per day 9 |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 13:17 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
FAQs: Biggin Hill to Folkestone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biggin Hill to Folkestone by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Folkestone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

A two to three-day visit to Folkestone is ideal to explore its coastal attractions, enjoy the Creative Quarter, and take leisurely walks along the Harbour Arm.
Booking trains from Biggin Hill to Folkestone in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Biggin Hill to Folkestone, you can take a .
The train station in Biggin Hill that goes to Folkestone is Oxted station (OXT), and it arrives at Folkestone West (FKW).
The first train from Biggin Hill to Folkestone leaves at 4:41.
Trains from Biggin Hill to Folkestone run approximately 9 times per day.
The train distance from Biggin Hill to Folkestone is 84 km.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Biggin Hill to Folkestone.
The last train from Biggin Hill to Folkestone departs at 13:17.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Biggin Hill to Folkestone.
There is no night train service from Biggin Hill to Folkestone.
The train journey from Biggin Hill to Folkestone offers glimpses of the picturesque Kent countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
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Important Stations and Airports in Biggin Hill and Folkestone
Biggin Hill
Folkestone
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 13:05 Saturday 07:35 - 14:15 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step Free access to Platform 1 via main entrance off Shorncliffe Road. Step free access to platform 2 via side entrance off Station Road. Step access between platforms via station subway. Step free Interchange between platforms via steep roads is in excess of 500 metres.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1, only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Folkestone West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road, platform 2 side of the station.
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