Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) train with Southeastern

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Folkestone Central (FKC) for Dover Priory (DVP) on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 11 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.

  • SoutheasternP88995
    8:52 AM0h11
    Folkestone Central (FKC)
    9:03 AMDover Priory (DVP)
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85894
    9:02 AM0h11
    Folkestone Central (FKC)
    9:13 AMDover Priory (DVP)
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85902
    10:02 AM0h11
    Folkestone Central (FKC)
    10:13 AMDover Priory (DVP)
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP89003
    9:55 AM0h11
    Folkestone Central (FKC)
    10:06 AMDover Priory (DVP)
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85888
    8:02 AM0h11
    Folkestone Central (FKC)
    8:13 AMDover Priory (DVP)
    81One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP)

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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 10m.

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
6 miles (11 km)
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
9:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternP858888:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h11
8:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP889948:15 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h10
8:25 AM Dover Priory (DVP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP889958:52 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h11
9:03 AM Dover Priory (DVP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP858949:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h11
9:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP890039:55 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h11
10:06 AM Dover Priory (DVP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP8590210:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h11
10:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Southeastern from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone Central (FKC) and Dover Priory (DVP) from €5. 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
10m
Cheapest Price
€5
Southeastern frequency
7 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 Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) 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 Dover Priory (DVP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €8.
The train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) takes 10m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP).
Yes, there is a direct train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP).
Yes, the train journey from Folkestone Central to Dover Priory is scenic, offering views of the Kent countryside and glimpses of the English Channel.
Yes, you can take the train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP).
Popular day trips by train from Dover Priory (DVP) include London, Walmer, Deal, Canterbury, Margate.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP)

Most Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) trains use the Folkestone Central to Dover Priory station pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone Central (FKC) and Dover Priory (DVP) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Folkestone
Arrival train stations in Dover
Folkestone CentralFolkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB+44 3303339232ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Folkestone Central from Folkestone city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop outside of the station (exit station, walk down the slope and turn right. Bus stop is just beyond the bridge)

Folkestone Central train station facilities and services

Folkestone Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Folkestone Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Folkestone Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Folkestone Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Folkestone Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Folkestone Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access via lift or steep ramps from main entrance, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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