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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) 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 Ebbsfleet International (EBD) will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 trains that leave Folkestone Central (FKC) for Ebbsfleet International (EBD) on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 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 38 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
1:56 PM0h38Folkestone Central (FKC)2:34 PMEbbsfleet International (EBD)$251One-way0 transfers
- 1:56 PM0h38Folkestone Central (FKC)2:34 PMEbbsfleet International (EBD)$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD):
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (37m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85965 | 5:58 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h36 | 6:34 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85971 | 6:58 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h36 | 7:34 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85977 | 7:58 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h36 | 8:34 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85983 | 8:58 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h36 | 9:34 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85989 | 9:56 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h38 | 10:34 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 4:42 AM |
Last train 9:58 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Southeastern from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone Central (FKC) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD) from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) 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 Ebbsfleet International (EBD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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