The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC)
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 31 trains that leave Folkestone Central (FKC) for London Victoria (VIC) on Thu, Aug 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
P90322_P90291 · P867435:05 PM2h31Folkestone Central (FKC)7:36 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$181One-way1 transfer
P90327_P90297 · P867536:05 PM2h31Folkestone Central (FKC)8:36 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$181One-way1 transfer
P90315_P90285 · P867334:05 PM2h31Folkestone Central (FKC)6:36 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$231One-way1 transfer
P85951 · P867293:56 PM2h10Folkestone Central (FKC)6:06 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$321One-way1 transfer
P85957 · P867394:54 PM2h12Folkestone Central (FKC)7:06 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$321One-way1 transfer
P85893+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria7:28 AM1h22Folkestone Central (FKC)8:50 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$871One-way1 transfer
P85933+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria12:58 PM1h22Folkestone Central (FKC)2:20 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$871One-way1 transfer
P85896+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria7:58 AM1h22Folkestone Central (FKC)9:20 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$871One-way1 transfer
P85939+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria1:58 PM1h22Folkestone Central (FKC)3:20 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$871One-way1 transfer
P85945+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria2:56 PM1h24Folkestone Central (FKC)4:20 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC):
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $59 (€48).
Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (1h 36m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $43 (€35) 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 London Victoria (VIC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P90319+ W29000 | On time 9:40 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h34 | 12:14 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P90319+ W28989+ P87273 | On time 9:40 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h23 | 12:03 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
P86631 | 7:03 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h08 | 9:11 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86631 · P85630+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria | 7:03 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h37 | 8:40 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2 transfers | |
P85893+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria | 7:28 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h22 | 8:50 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P90230 · J01241 | 7:32 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h12 | 9:44 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P90230 · P85635+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria | 7:32 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h37 | 9:09 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2 transfers | |
P85896+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria | 7:58 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h22 | 9:20 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P90264+ C10022+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London Victoria | 12:38 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h12 | 2:50 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2 transfers | |
P85933 · P90267+ W32921+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London Victoria | 12:58 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h25 | 3:23 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3 transfers | |
P85933+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria | 12:58 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h22 | 2:20 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P90270+ C10020+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London Victoria | 1:38 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h12 | 3:50 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2 transfers | |
P85939+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria | 1:58 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h22 | 3:20 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P85939 · P90273+ G28261+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London Victoria | 1:58 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h25 | 4:23 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3 transfers | |
P90276+ C10047+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London Victoria | 2:38 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h12 | 4:50 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2 transfers | |
P85945 · P00045 | 2:56 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h12 | 5:08 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P85945+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria | 2:56 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h24 | 4:20 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
P90282+ W45529+ Tube from London Blackfriars to London Victoria | 3:35 PM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 2h13 | 5:48 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC)
Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
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Train companies: Southeastern from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone Central (FKC) and London Victoria (VIC) from $10 (€8). 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 London Victoria (VIC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC)
Most Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the Folkestone Central to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone Central (FKC) and London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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