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Compare 3 ways to go from Folkestone to London

Average PriceUS$11 - US$30Average Duration2h 35m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average PriceUS$25 - US$140Average Duration1h 14m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$45Average Duration1h 40m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling 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 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Folkestone to London: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$37
Average train trip duration1h 14m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure6:58am
Distance102 km
Latest train departure8:38pm

Folkestone to London Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Folkestone - London

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Folkestone to London cost?

    The average train ticket price from Folkestone to London is US$37. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Folkestone to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Folkestone to London?

    A train trip between Folkestone and London is around 1h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 103 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Folkestone and London?

    The number of trains from Folkestone to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Folkestone to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Folkestone to London was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of US$29

To 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 US$29 to US$79 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 US$29 which is on 2025-04-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Folkestone to London is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to London, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Folkestone and London, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Folkestone to London while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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