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The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Folkestone Central (FKC) for Ebbsfleet International (EBD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
10:580h36
Folkestone Central (FKC)11:34Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
£291One-way
0 changes
10:580h36
Folkestone Central (FKC)11:34Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
£291One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 71 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h36 | 08:34 Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h38 | 10:34 Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h36 | 17:34 Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
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 71 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 07:58 |
Last train 16:58 |
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 Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone Central (FKC) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD) from £12. 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
36m
Cheapest Price
£18
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: Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
Booking trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is 71 km.
The train journey from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £30.
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone Central (FKC) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is by train, costing approximately £12.
To get from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
Yes, you can take the train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
The first train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) leaves at 7:58.
The last train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) departs at 16:58.
Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone Central (FKC) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
Folkestone
Ebbsfleet Valley
The major train station for departures in Folkestone is Folkestone Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Folkestone Central for your trip from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet Valley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on the platform only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: front of station, by car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Folkestone Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop outside of the station (exit station, walk down the slope and turn right. Bus stop is just beyond the bridge)
The major train station for arrivals in Ebbsfleet Valley is Ebbsfleet International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ebbsfleet International for your journey to Ebbsfleet Valley from Folkestone.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 22:00 Saturday 05:35 - 22:00 Sunday 09:20 - 17:40 Assistance available from station staff from first service until last train.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park - Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. 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 from platform 5 & 6 (North Kent platforms) to main entrance and to interchange with South Kent platforms 2 & 3 involve using a ramp. Lifts available from station concourse to access platforms.
- 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: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The shelters are on the platforms and have heating
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the approach to the station from the main car parks
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Ebbsfleet International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
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