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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $30
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $30
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 10 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
9:02 AM 2h10 Folkestone Central (FKC) 11:12 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:02 AM 2h10 Folkestone Central (FKC) 11:12 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 56m.
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Journey facts
- Distance64 miles (103 km)
- Average train duration57m
- Cheapest ticket price$27
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train56m
- First train5:18 AM
- Last train8:56 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayTue
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Frequently asked questions about your Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trip
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Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:32 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h10 | 10:42 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h10 | 11:12 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with Southeastern. High-speed trains available on this route with Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with Southeastern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Folkestone Central (FKC) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
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FAQs: Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Folkestone Central to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone Central (FKC) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Folkestone Central from Folkestone city centre
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Most popular train connections from Folkestone Central (FKC)
Most popular trains to and from London Kings Cross (KGX) and Folkestone Central (FKC)
Most popular train connections to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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