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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Folkestone Central (FKC) for Dover Priory (DVP) on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 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 Thu, Nov 06 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.

SoutheasternP18663
06:12AM0h12
Folkestone Central (FKC)
06:24AMDover Priory (DVP)
$101One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP19624
08:02AM0h11
Folkestone Central (FKC)
08:13AMDover Priory (DVP)
$101One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP18660
08:15AM0h10
Folkestone Central (FKC)
08:25AMDover Priory (DVP)
$101One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP18659
08:52AM0h11
Folkestone Central (FKC)
09:03AMDover Priory (DVP)
$101One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP18661
07:18AM0h11
Folkestone Central (FKC)
07:29AMDover Priory (DVP)
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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€8

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Cheapest

€9

Average price

41m

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11m

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30m

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56m

Average total duration

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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, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeasternP18663
On time
6:12 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h12
6:24 AM Dover Priory (DVP)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP18661
On time
7:18 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h11
7:29 AM Dover Priory (DVP)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP19624
On time
8:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h11
8:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP18660
On time
8:15 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h10
8:25 AM Dover Priory (DVP)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP18659
On time
8:52 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h11
9:03 AM Dover Priory (DVP)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP19621
On time
9:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h11
9:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP)		0 transfersDirect

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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 $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:49. 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
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
06:02
Last train
22:49
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 Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone Central (FKC) and Dover Priory (DVP) from $6 (€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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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
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, a day trip from Folkestone Central to Dover Priory is feasible. The journey takes only 10m and covers a distance of 6 miles (11 km). Trains run frequently with 7 trips per day.
There is no high speed train available from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP).
The distance by train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) is 6 miles (11 km).
Train ticket prices from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The first train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) leaves at 6:02 AM.
The train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) takes 10m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP).
The last train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Dover Priory (DVP) leaves at 10:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night 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.

popular train stations

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

Folkestone
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The major train station for departures in Folkestone is Folkestone Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Folkestone Central for your trip from Folkestone to Dover.
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address
Address
Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on the platform only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: front of station, by car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Folkestone Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop outside of the station (exit station, walk down the slope and turn right. Bus stop is just beyond the bridge)

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