Trains from Folkestone to Birmingham from $16.36*

Trains from Folkestone to Birmingham from $16.36*

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Folkestone to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Folkestone to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $16.36, with average prices for this route around $39.92.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:23
Folkestone West
10:48
Birmingham New Street
10h 25m, Changes requiredSoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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08:00
Folkestone West
11:48
Birmingham New Street
3h 48m, Changes requiredSoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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08:00
Folkestone West
12:07
Birmingham Moor Street
4h 7m, Changes requiredSoutheasternChiltern Railways
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08:13
Folkestone West
12:44
Birmingham New Street
4h 31m, Changes requiredSoutheasternAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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08:58
Folkestone West
12:48
Birmingham New Street
3h 50m, Changes requiredSoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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08:58
Folkestone West
13:10
Paris
4h 12m, Changes requiredSoutheasternChiltern Railways
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Folkestone to Birmingham Train Route Details

The Folkestone to Birmingham train ticket is from $16.36. The average travel time is 2h 55m, covering a distance of approximately 262 mile. There are usually 49 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,Chiltern Railways,Southeastern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:23
Last train
Last train
22:13
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 55m
Distance
Distance
262 mile
Price
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$16.36*

Folkestone to Birmingham Train Travel Guide

Folkestone to Birmingham Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Birmingham

Trains traveling between Folkestone and Birmingham usually start their journey from Folkestone West and reach Birmingham New Street. The duration of this trip is approximately 2h 55m.

Book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Birmingham

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Folkestone to Birmingham by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Folkestone to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Folkestone to Birmingham. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, 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.

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