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Folkestone Central to Dover Priory train prices and times

Planning a journey from Folkestone Central to Dover Priory? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €7.68, with average prices for this route around €7.68. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
08:15 10m, Direct Folkestone Central	08:25 Dover Priory	Find Tickets
08:52 11m, Direct Folkestone Central	09:03 Dover Priory	Find Tickets
09:02 11m, Direct Folkestone Central	09:13 Dover Priory	Find Tickets
09:53 11m, Direct Folkestone Central	10:04 Dover Priory	Find Tickets
10:02 11m, Direct Folkestone Central	10:13 Dover Priory	Find Tickets
10:44 11m, Direct Folkestone Central	10:55 Paris	Find Tickets

Folkestone Central to Dover Priory train route details

First train

00:02

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Folkestone Central

Arrival station

Dover Priory

Journey time

10m

Distance

11 km

Price

€7.68*

Train Operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone Central to Dover Priory

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Folkestone Central to Dover Priory. 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Folkestone Central to Dover Priory, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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 Central to Dover Priory 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 Central to Dover Priory more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Folkestone Central to Dover Priory 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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Folkestone Central to Dover Priory train prices and times

Folkestone Central to Dover Priory train route details