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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC)
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC) will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 5 trains that leave London St Pancras International (STP) for Folkestone Central (FKC) on Fri, Nov 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC) 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 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€31 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC) train times
The table below shows live departures for London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trains for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P19689 · P18656 | Delayed 8:39 AM 8:40 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP) | 1h12 | 9:57 AM 9:57 AMFolkestone Central (FKC) | 1 transfer | |
| P19619 | Delayed 9:06 AM 9:07 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP) | 0h55 | 10:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P19687 · P18654 | Delayed 9:35 AM 9:36 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP) | 1h07 | 10:47 AM 10:47 AMFolkestone Central (FKC) | 1 transfer | |
| P19617 | On time 10:07 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h55 | 11:02 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P19685 · P18652 | On time 10:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 11:43 AM Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 06:07 |
Last train 22:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC) start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Southeastern from London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London St Pancras International (STP) and Folkestone Central (FKC) 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 London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC) 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 Central (FKC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London St Pancras International (STP) to Folkestone Central (FKC)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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: No
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on the platform only available when staff are present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: front of station, by car park
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop outside of the station (exit station, walk down the slope and turn right. Bus stop is just beyond the bridge)
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