London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave London Bridge (LBG) for Folkestone West (FKW) on Sun, Jun 21, 15 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 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.

  • SoutheasternP89032 · J90120
    12:43 PM1h40
    London Bridge (LBG)
    2:23 PMFolkestone West (FKW)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • SoutheasternJ90109
    10:09 PM1h14
    London Bridge (LBG)
    11:23 PMFolkestone West (FKW)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternJ90117
    4:09 PM1h14
    London Bridge (LBG)
    5:23 PMFolkestone West (FKW)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternJ90120
    1:09 PM1h14
    London Bridge (LBG)
    2:23 PMFolkestone West (FKW)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternJ90122
    12:09 PM1h14
    London Bridge (LBG)
    1:23 PMFolkestone West (FKW)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 60 miles (98 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$32

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$69

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW):

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Folkestone West (FKW) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Bridge (LBG) and Folkestone West (FKW) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (1h 32m by train vs 1h 35m by car) and roughly $37 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $69 (€57)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternP89096
On time
10:13 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
11:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89105
On time
11:13 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
12:41 AM Folkestone West (FKW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89109_P8911211:43 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h31
1:14 AM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
SoutheasternJ901269:09 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
10:23 AM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternJ9012510:09 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
11:23 AM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternJ9012411:09 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
12:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89026 · J9012211:43 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
1:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)1 transfer
SoutheasternJ9012212:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
1:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89032 · J9012012:43 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
2:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)1 transfer
SoutheasternJ901201:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
2:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89038 · J901191:43 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
3:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)1 transfer
SoutheasternJ901192:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
3:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternJ901183:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
4:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternJ901174:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
5:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternJ901165:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
6:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternJ901146:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
7:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternJ901127:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
8:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternJ901118:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
9:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternJ901109:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h14
10:23 PM Folkestone West (FKW)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Southeastern or Thameslink offer trains services from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW).

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 or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW).

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW)

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Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 23m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
7:44 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Bridge (LBG) and Folkestone West (FKW) from $11 (€9). 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Southeastern frequency
8 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Thameslink frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) 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 Folkestone West (FKW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) takes 1h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) is 60 miles (98 km).
The first train from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) leaves at 7:44 AM.
The last train from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW).
The cheapest way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from London Bridge to Folkestone West offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Kent, featuring rolling hills and charming villages. Additionally, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the coast as the train approaches Folkestone West.
Yes, a day trip from London Bridge to Folkestone West is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and covers 60 miles (98 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW).
Since neither London Bridge (LBG) nor Folkestone West (FKW) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Folkestone West (FKW) include London, Tonbridge, Dover, Ramsgate, Ashford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW)

Most London Bridge (LBG) to Folkestone West (FKW) trains use the London St Pancras International to Folkestone West station pair, with some services arriving at Folkestone Central. Use this guide to compare London Bridge (LBG) and Folkestone West (FKW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Folkestone
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · $1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $13 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · $2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge 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 Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: 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.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

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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