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Carshalton to Folkestone West train prices and times

Looking to travel from Carshalton to Folkestone West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 112.69, with average prices for this route around NZD 117.20.

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

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:49
Carshalton
07:59
Folkestone West
2h 10m, No directThameslinkSoutheastern
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06:29
Carshalton Beeches
08:49
Folkestone West
2h 20m, No directSouthernSoutheastern
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06:49
Carshalton
08:59
Folkestone West
2h 10m, No directThameslinkSoutheastern
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07:29
Carshalton Beeches
09:47
Folkestone West
2h 18m, No directSouthernSoutheastern
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07:49
Carshalton
09:59
Folkestone West
2h 10m, No directThameslinkSoutheastern
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08:29
Carshalton Beeches
10:41
Paris
2h 12m, No directSouthernSoutheastern
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Carshalton to Folkestone West train route details

First train
First train
05:49
Last train
Last train
23:21
Departure station
Departure station
Carshalton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Folkestone West
Journey time
Journey time
1h 57m
Distance
Distance
98 km
Price
Price
NZD 112.69*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Carshalton to Folkestone West

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Carshalton to Folkestone West. 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

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 to save an average extra 30%

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 Carshalton to Folkestone West, 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%

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 Carshalton to Folkestone West 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

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.

Carshalton to Folkestone West 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:

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