Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ebbsfleet International (EBD) for Folkestone Central (FKC) on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Southeastern
09:23AM0h39
Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
10:02AMFolkestone Central (FKC)
$161One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
09:26AM0h36
Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
10:02AMFolkestone Central (FKC)
$241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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€21

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1h 8m

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38m

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7h 0m

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Live departures

Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeastern9:23 AM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
0h39
10:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)0 transfersDirect
southeastern9:26 AM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
0h36
10:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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Trains from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 13:59. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
36m
First train
07:59
Last train
13:59
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Ebbsfleet International (EBD) and Folkestone Central (FKC) from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Folkestone Central (FKC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The first train from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) leaves at 7:59 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Central is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covering a distance of 44 miles (71 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
The train from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) takes 36m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
The last train from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) leaves at 1:59 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The distance by train from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is 44 miles (71 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
There is no high speed train available from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
The train journey from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Central offers a moderately scenic experience, featuring views of the Kent countryside, rolling fields, and glimpses of the nearby coast as you approach Folkestone.

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