Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Stratford International (SFA) for Folkestone Central (FKC) on Mon, Jun 22, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 47 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.

  • SoutheasternP85902
    9:15 AM0h47
    Stratford International (SFA)
    10:02 AMFolkestone Central (FKC)
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85643 · P89009
    9:43 AM1h01
    Stratford International (SFA)
    10:44 AMFolkestone Central (FKC)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • SoutheasternP85628 · P88995
    7:48 AM1h03
    Stratford International (SFA)
    8:51 AMFolkestone Central (FKC)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • SoutheasternP85894
    8:12 AM0h50
    Stratford International (SFA)
    9:02 AMFolkestone Central (FKC)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85636 · P89003
    8:48 AM1h06
    Stratford International (SFA)
    9:54 AMFolkestone Central (FKC)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$37

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC):

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) costing on average $37 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Folkestone Central (FKC) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 18m.

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

The journey is about 35m faster (48m by train vs 1h 23m by car) and roughly $8 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $45 (€37)). 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

Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southeastern8:14 AM Stratford International (SFA)
0h49
9:03 AM Folkestone Central (FKC)0 transfersDirect
Southeastern10:57 AM Stratford International (SFA)
2h25
1:22 PM Folkestone Central (FKC)0 transfersDirect
Southeastern2:14 PM Stratford International (SFA)
0h49
3:03 PM Folkestone Central (FKC)0 transfersDirect
Southeastern7:48 PM Stratford International (SFA)
0h56
8:44 PM Folkestone Central (FKC)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC).

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 to find the best option for your trip from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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Trains from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 47m.

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
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
47m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Southeastern from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Stratford International (SFA) and Folkestone Central (FKC) from $18 (€15). 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
47m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Southeastern frequency
7 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 Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford International (SFA) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) takes 47m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is 60 miles (97 km).
The first train from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Stratford International to Folkestone Central is generally considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Kent countryside, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford International to Folkestone Central is feasible with a journey time of 47m and a distance of 60 miles (97 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
Since neither Stratford International (SFA) nor Folkestone Central (FKC) 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 Central (FKC) include London, Tonbridge, Dover, Ashford, Deal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stratford International (SFA) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

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

Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Folkestone
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YYShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · $5 · every ~24 min

Stratford International train station facilities and services

Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stratford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, 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 Stratford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SAWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre

BusN8 · 6m · $5 · every ~4 min
N8 · 7m · $5 · every ~4 min
69 · 15m · $12 · every ~29 min

Maryland train station facilities and services

Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, 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 Maryland.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maryland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 2m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · $5 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · $1 · every ~63 min

Stratford (London) train station facilities and services

Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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