Train Tickets to Folkestone Central
Stratford International to Folkestone Central
46m
Ashford International to Folkestone Central
15m
London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
1h 32m
Train travel to Folkestone Central guide
Which train companies run trains to Folkestone Central?
Southeastern, Southern and South Western Railway offer services to and from Folkestone Central, serving various UK locations. Prices and durations can vary depending on your travel time.
What are Folkestone Central's opening hours?
For Folkestone Central, the first train typically departs at 0:10 and the final train departs at 23:59, but be sure to check prior to your journey as this is subject to change.
Pick up & drop off at Folkestone Central
Folkestone Central has a designated car park, pick-up and drop-off point, offering passengers a seamless beginning or ending to their journey.
Connectivity of the Folkestone Central?
With frequent trains to Folkestone Central from hubs like London, London St Pancras International, London Bridge, Ashford International and Stratford International, travel to and from the station is convenient. Complementary options like buses and taxis are also available for further transit, but checking availability in advance is recommended.
Folkestone Central live timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Folkestone Central, check now to plan your next journey.
Departures
Arrivals
| Train | Time | Duration | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone Central to London Charing Cross | 09:32 | 1h 52m | Southeastern | On time |
| Folkestone Central to Dover Priory | 09:51 | 11m | Southeastern | On time |
| Folkestone Central to London St. Pancras International | 09:58 | 59m | Southeastern | On time |
| Folkestone Central to Ramsgate | 10:02 | 49m | Southeastern | On time |
| Folkestone Central to London Charing Cross | 10:38 | 1h 45m | Southeastern | On time |
| Train | Time | Duration | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Priory to Folkestone Central | 09:32 | 10m | Southeastern | On time |
| London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central | 09:50 | 1h 49m | Southeastern | On time |
| Ramsgate to Folkestone Central | 09:58 | 50m | Southeastern | On time |
| London St. Pancras International to Folkestone Central | 10:02 | 55m | Southeastern | On time |
| Dover Priory to Folkestone Central | 10:38 | 10m | Southeastern | On time |
Station Details
Address:
Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HBTicket Office opening hours::
Monday to Friday open from 06:00:00 until 19:00:00
Saturday open from 06:00:00 until 19:00:00
Sunday open from 08:10:00 until 17:40:00
Ticket Machine:
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