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Bradford to Folkestone by train

The journey from Bradford to Folkestone by train is 361.49 km and takes 4 hr 32 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 AM and the last at 6:21 PM. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Folkestone by train for as little as ฿2,283.99 or as much as ฿8,261.89. The best price for this journey is ฿2,283.99.

Lowest Price฿2,283.99
Journey Duration4 hr 32 min
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price฿2,283.99
Highest Price฿8,261.89
First Departure6:30 AM
Last Departure6:21 PM
Distance361.49 km
DepartureBradford
ArrivalFolkestone
CarriersGrand Central, Northern RailMore

Bradford to Folkestone Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, May 12, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Bradford to Folkestone by train?

When you're traveling from Bradford to Folkestone, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿4,935.24. You might be able to find prices as low as ฿2,283.99, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Bradford to Folkestone will cost you ฿4,935.24. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Bradford to Folkestone by train?

The journey between Bradford and Folkestone by train is approximately 361.49 km. It will take you more or less 4 hr 32 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Bradford to Folkestone covers a distance of 361.49 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hr 32 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 5 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bradford to Folkestone faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Bradford to Folkestone?

The first journey of the day departs from Bradford at 6:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:21 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bradford and Folkestone. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bradford to Folkestone, which usually leaves at 6:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:21 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bradford to Folkestone?

In Bradford, departure stations include Frizinghall,Bradford Interchange Station. When you arrive in Folkestone, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Folkestone central,Folkestone west,Westenhanger Folkestone Services. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Bradford to Folkestone take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Bradford to Folkestone using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bradford to Folkestone using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Bradford to Folkestone each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 21 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Folkestone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Folkestone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Folkestone, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Folkestone.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Folkestone

The cheapest Bradford - Folkestone train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,250.40 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,331.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,509.61.

Find the best day to travel to Folkestone by train

When travelling to Folkestone by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Grand Central, Northern Rail and Thameslink from Bradford to Folkestone
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Bradford to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.3kg
Bus
27.11kg
Flight
72.3kg
Car
57.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Folkestone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Folkestone are 25.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Folkestone? By taking the train between Bradford and Folkestone you will save 47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.81kg compared to a bus and 32.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Folkestone?
A train ticket from Bradford to Folkestone is ฿4,935.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿2,283.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Folkestone?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Folkestone is ฿2,283.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bradford and Folkestone by train?
Bradford to Folkestone is 361.49 km.
How long does the train between Bradford and Folkestone take?
Bradford to Folkestone is on average 4 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Folkestone?
The train journey from Bradford to Folkestone is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Folkestone?
Bradford to Folkestone has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Folkestone leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Folkestone departs at 6:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bradford to Folkestone depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Folkestone departs at 6:21 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bradford to Folkestone in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿2,283.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Folkestone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Folkestone is 4 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Folkestone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Folkestone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Folkestone by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Folkestone creates 25.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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