Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Folkestone Central | London Bridge | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Folkestone West | St Pancras International | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Folkestone Central | London Waterloo East | No tags | ||||
| Train | Folkestone Central | London Charing Cross | No tags | ||||
| Train | Folkestone West | London Bridge | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Folkestone to London
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Southeastern ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Folkestone to London by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Folkestone to London?
The cheapest train tickets from Folkestone to London start at $26. The average price for this train route is around $68. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Folkestone to London?
The average train trip from Folkestone to London takes 1h 35m and covers 89 km. The quickest train gets you there in 53m and is operated by Southeastern.
Which train operators serve the Folkestone to London route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 21 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Folkestone to London?
The earliest train from Folkestone to London departs at 7:01am. The latest train departs at 11:58pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Folkestone to London was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Folkestone to London, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $30 to $183 for a train ticket from Folkestone to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-12-15.
