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London to Folkestone Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Folkestone Central, starting from SAR 35.39 and averaging SAR 68.87. The entire journey takes no more than 55m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • الأحد, 22 يونيو
    From SAR 44.49
  • الاثنين, 23 يونيو
    From SAR 43.73
  • الثلاثاء, 24 يونيو
    From SAR 37.66
  • الأربعاء, 25 يونيو
    From SAR 39.94
  • الخميس, 26 يونيو
    From SAR 35.39
  • الجمعة, 27 يونيو
    From SAR 35.39
  • السبت, 28 يونيو
    From SAR 35.39
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:12
London St Pancras International
01:17
Folkestone Central
1h 5m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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00:25
London Victoria
08:02
Folkestone Central
7h 37m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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00:43
London Victoria
08:55
Folkestone Central
8h 12m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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07:55
London Victoria
10:02
Folkestone Central
2h 7m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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08:40
London St Pancras International
09:43
Folkestone Central
1h 3m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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08:43
London Bridge
10:18
Paris
1h 35m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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London to Folkestone Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:12
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Folkestone Central
Journey time
Journey time
55m
Distance
Distance
102 km
Price
Price
SAR 35.39*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Folkestone Central

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Folkestone Central, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London to Folkestone Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types 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.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London to Folkestone Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
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 London to Folkestone Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from London to Folkestone Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Folkestone Central Train Ticket Types

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

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