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The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Folkestone West (FKW) for London Bridge (LBG) on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
07:35AM1h36
Folkestone West (FKW)09:11AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
$331One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM1h37
Folkestone West (FKW)08:12AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
$361One-way
0 transfers
07:01AM1h40
Folkestone West (FKW)08:41AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
$431One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM1h36
Folkestone West (FKW)09:11AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
$331One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM1h37
Folkestone West (FKW)08:12AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
$361One-way
0 transfers
07:01AM1h40
Folkestone West (FKW)08:41AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
$431One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€28 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1h36 | 1:41 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1h31 | 2:12 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 6:35 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1h37 | 8:12 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:01 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1h40 | 8:41 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1h36 | 9:11 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 17:41 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Southeastern from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone West (FKW) and London Bridge (LBG) from $10 (€8). 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Southeastern frequency
9 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 West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 Bridge (LBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The distance by train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) is 60 miles (98 km).
Yes, a day trip from Folkestone West to London Bridge is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 28m and a distance of 60 miles (98 km). There are 9 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Folkestone West to London Bridge offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Kent countryside and approaches the urban landscapes of London.
The first train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 5:21 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG).
Yes, you can take the train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG).
The train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) takes 1h 28m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The last train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 5:41 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG)
Folkestone
London
The major train station for departures in Folkestone is Folkestone West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Folkestone West for your trip from Folkestone to London.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 13:05 Saturday 07:35 - 14:15 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step Free access to Platform 1 via main entrance off Shorncliffe Road. Step free access to platform 2 via side entrance off Station Road. Step access between platforms via station subway. Step free Interchange between platforms via steep roads is in excess of 500 metres.
- 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: by entrance to platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
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: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1, only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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 West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road, platform 2 side of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Bridge for your journey to London from Folkestone.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 01:00 Saturday 04:45 - 01:00 Sunday 05:25 - 01:00 Ticket office is located on the lower level concourse.
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Various shops, cafes and restaurants
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift
- Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404
- 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, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets can be located on the lower concourse. A Changing Place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Bridge. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, shower facility, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The facility is located on the on the upper concourse and can be accessed from an accessible lift on the lower concourse, at street level or via a lift on the London Underground. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the Changing Place room, please speak to a member of staff, contact our control centre on 02072341108 or press one of our assistance help points throughout the station so we can help you gain access. Changing Places is a campaign on behalf of people who are unable to use standard accessible toilets and are usually more spacious, fitted with advanced equipment and provide the user with a private, comfortable and hygienic space.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in Station Approach.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Bridge
- Onward travel information: The Bus Station is located directly outside the main entrance at upper level. There are also bus stops outside on Tooley Street. For further information on buses, a bus information kiosk is also located outside the main doors of the station at upper level.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services are usually found outside the front of the station. However this is sometimes subject to change. Please check engineering posters or consult a member of staff.
- Metro: For North and North East Kent and South East London
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