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Folkestone Museum
Small local museum covering Folkestone’s history, archaeology, and changing seaside life. A useful first stop for understanding the town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Folkestone
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- DKK 174
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- DKK 189
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 52 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 57 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 9
- Distance
- 103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Folkestone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Folkestone will cost around DKK 189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 174.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 9 trains from London to Folkestone, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
P890099:13 AM 1h29 London Bridge (LBG) 10:42 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 174 1 One-way 0 transfers- P89003
8:10 AM 1h42 London Bridge (LBG) 9:52 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 174 1 One-way 0 transfers - P89015
10:13 AM 1h28 London Bridge (LBG) 11:41 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 174 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85894
8:04 AM 0h55 London St Pancras International (STP) 8:59 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 194 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85902
9:07 AM 0h52 London St Pancras International (STP) 9:59 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 194 1 One-way 0 transfers
- P85902
9:07 AM 0h52 London St Pancras International (STP) 9:59 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 194 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85910
10:07 AM 0h52 London St Pancras International (STP) 10:59 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 194 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85894
8:04 AM 0h55 London St Pancras International (STP) 8:59 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 194 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85653 · P89015
10:40 AM 1h01 London St Pancras International (STP) 11:41 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 194 1 One-way 1 transfer - P85643 · P89009
9:36 AM 1h06 London St Pancras International (STP) 10:42 AM Folkestone West (FKW) DKK 194 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Folkestone
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Folkestone run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 64 but you can travel from only DKK 64 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 50m.
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 DKK 64
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 64 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 DKK 64
Frequently asked questions about your London to Folkestone trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Folkestone.
Train ticket prices from London to Folkestone can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 64, while the average price is around DKK 249.
The train from London to Folkestone takes 50m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from London to Folkestone is 64 miles (103 km).
The first train from London to Folkestone leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from London to Folkestone leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Folkestone. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Live departures
London to Folkestone train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Folkestone trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85638 · P89005 | On time 8:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 9:41 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P89008 · P89011 | On time 8:43 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h58 | 10:41 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P88688 · P85913 | On time 8:55 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h04 | 10:59 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85905 | On time 9:07 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h52 | 9:59 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85647 · P89011 | On time 9:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 10:41 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85913 | On time 10:07 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h52 | 10:59 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P89017 | On time 10:13 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h28 | 11:41 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85925 | On time 12:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h55 | 12:59 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P89029 | On time 12:13 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h28 | 1:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85673 · P89029 | On time 12:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 1:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85932 | On time 1:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h52 | 1:59 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P89035 | On time 1:13 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h28 | 2:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85679 · P89035 | On time 1:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 2:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85938 | On time 2:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h52 | 2:59 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P89041 | On time 2:13 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h28 | 3:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85685 · P89041 | On time 2:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 3:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85944 | On time 3:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h52 | 3:59 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P89047 | On time 3:13 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h28 | 4:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85691 · P89047 | On time 3:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 4:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85950 | On time 4:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h52 | 4:59 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P89054 | On time 4:13 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h28 | 5:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85697 · P89054 | On time 4:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 5:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85956 | On time 5:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h53 | 6:00 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P89062 | On time 5:13 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h28 | 6:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85702 · P89062 | On time 5:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 6:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85963 | On time 6:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h53 | 7:00 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P89070 | On time 6:13 PM London Bridge (LBG) | 1h28 | 7:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85708 · P89070 | On time 6:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 7:41 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Southeastern from London to Folkestone trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London and Folkestone from DKK 64. 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 Southeastern Duration
50m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
DKK 64
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Folkestone
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Folkestone.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Folkestone.
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.
Complete guide to Folkestone
Things to do in Folkestone
Discover the best of Folkestone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Folkestone trip today.
- Recommended
Folkestone Artworks Visitor Centre
Changing contemporary art exhibitions in a leading regional gallery. Known for ambitious programming and strong links to the town’s creative revival.
- Recommended
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
Volunteer-run military museum in nearby Capel-le-Ferne with artefacts from wartime Kent. Compact but informative for local defence history.
- Must visit
Lower Leas Coastal Park
Clifftop park and promenade with gardens, family spaces, and wide sea views. One of the town’s best walking areas from coast to harbour.
- Must visit
Harbour Arm
Revived harbour promenade with public art, events, and dramatic views over the Channel. A signature place in modern Folkestone.
- Recommended
The Old High Street
Historic hillside lane in the Creative Quarter, lined with independent shops, art spaces, and old buildings. Ideal for a characterful stroll.
- Gluten-free
Dover Sole
Fresh Dover sole landed on the Kent coast, usually grilled or pan-fried. A classic local seafood choice tied to Folkestone’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Kent Oysters
Briny oysters from the nearby Kent coast, often served raw with lemon. They reflect the area’s long shellfish tradition and seaside identity.
Fish And Chips
Lightly battered local fish with chips, a staple of English seaside towns. In Folkestone it is prized for very fresh catch and harbour setting.
The Lobster Shack
Popular casual seafood spot on Folkestone Harbour Arm serving fresh fish, oysters and shellfish with a lively seaside atmosphere.
Marleys
Established harbour restaurant specialising in mussels, fish and Belgian-style dishes. Relaxed, dependable and well known among locals.
Rocksalt
Refined restaurant in The Harbour Arm area known for seasonal small plates and polished cooking in a stylish modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, but peak-season stays and seafront meals can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Folkestone Central -> The Leas, Folkestone
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Folkestone. Ask the driver for the best fare if you are making more than one trip.
- Folkestone Central is walkable to much of the town centre, but buses are useful for The Leas and seafront areas. Check live departures in the Stagecoach Bus app.
Plan your visit to Folkestone
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Folkestone.
The train journey from London to Folkestone offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque fields, making it a scenic trip for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Folkestone include Canterbury, Margate, Stratford, Ashford, Broadstairs.
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.
In Folkestone, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and near the port. Be aware of unofficial taxi services and only use licensed operators to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, watch out for distractions used by scammers in crowded spots. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from London to Folkestone
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Folkestone 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Folkestone.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Folkestone
Most London to Folkestone 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 and Folkestone 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 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · DKK 88 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · DKK 16 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · DKK 16 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · DKK 16 · 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 4141
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 · DKK 8 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · DKK 88 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · DKK 16 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · DKK 32 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · DKK 16 · 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 3450774224
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 · DKK 16 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · DKK 16 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · DKK 16 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · DKK 16 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · DKK 32 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · DKK 8 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · DKK 16 · 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.
Which Folkestone station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Folkestone most often arrive at Folkestone West. Some services arrive at Folkestone Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Folkestone arrival station.
Folkestone WestFolkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PA+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Folkestone West from Folkestone city centre
Folkestone West is 2 km from Folkestone city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRamsgate - St Pancras International, Faversham - St Pancras International, Margate - Ashford International, Ramsgate - London Charing Cross, Dover Priory - London Charing Cross, Ramsgate - Ashford International, Dover Priory - Ashford International, Folkestone Central - London Victoria, Dover Priory - London Cannon Street, Faversham - London Charing Cross, Dover Priory - St Pancras International, Sandwich - St Pancras International, Folkestone Central - St Pancras International, Folkestone Central - London Charing Cross, Folkestone Central - Ashford International, Dover Priory - London Bridge, Ramsgate - London Bridge, Faversham - London Bridge, Dover Priory - Tonbridge, Deal - St Pancras International, Deal - Ashford International · 2m · DKK 8 · every ~5 min
Bus10, 17, 71, 71A · 4m · DKK 24 · every ~21 min
Folkestone West train station facilities and services
Folkestone West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Folkestone West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Folkestone West. 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 West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Folkestone West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Folkestone West: 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.
Folkestone CentralFolkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Folkestone Central from Folkestone city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop outside of the station (exit station, walk down the slope and turn right. Bus stop is just beyond the bridge)
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.
Train stations for London to Folkestone
Check train stations information for London and Folkestone, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Folkestone is London St Pancras International, which connects to Folkestone West.
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