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Ramsgate to Folkestone train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ramsgate to Folkestone? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €19.61, with average prices for this route around €19.61.

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

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23:08
50m, Direct
Ramsgate
23:58
Folkestone Central
Southeastern
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Ramsgate to Folkestone train route details

First train
First train
04:47
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
Ramsgate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Folkestone
Journey time
Journey time
47m
Distance
Distance
34 km
Price
Price
€19.61*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ramsgate to Folkestone

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Ramsgate to Folkestone can result in significant cost savings.
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 Ramsgate to Folkestone, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ramsgate to Folkestone ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Ramsgate to Folkestone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ramsgate to Folkestone train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.