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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£45
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
1 h 34 m
Trains on 27 Sept
42
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 42 trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX), including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
J10773_J110199:101h41Folkestone Central (FKC)10:51London Charing Cross (CHX)£121One-way0 changes- J10775_J110208:101h41Folkestone Central (FKC)9:51London Charing Cross (CHX)£121One-way0 changes
- J10751_J1100820:101h41Folkestone Central (FKC)21:51London Charing Cross (CHX)£151One-way0 changes
- J10753_J1100919:101h41Folkestone Central (FKC)20:51London Charing Cross (CHX)£151One-way0 changes
- J10747_J1100622:101h41Folkestone Central (FKC)23:51London Charing Cross (CHX)£151One-way0 changes
- P85947+
C38566+
Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross14:581h32Folkestone Central (FKC)16:30London Charing Cross (CHX)£641One-way2 changes - P85953+C38253+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross15:581h32Folkestone Central (FKC)17:30London Charing Cross (CHX)£641One-way2 changes
- P85959+C38333+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross16:561h34Folkestone Central (FKC)18:30London Charing Cross (CHX)£641One-way2 changes
- P85959+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross16:561h36Folkestone Central (FKC)18:32London Charing Cross (CHX)£641One-way1 change
- P85941+C38489+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross13:581h37Folkestone Central (FKC)15:35London Charing Cross (CHX)£641One-way2 changes
Live departures
Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P90289 | On time 16:39 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h42 | 18:21 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85958 · P90292 | On time 16:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h55 | 18:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85958+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | On time 16:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h36 | 18:32 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P90295 | On time 17:38 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h43 | 19:21 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85965 · P90298 | On time 17:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h55 | 19:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85965+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | 17:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 19:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P90301 | On time 18:38 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h43 | 20:21 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85971 · P90304 | On time 18:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h53 | 20:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85971+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross+C38237 | 18:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h37 | 20:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 2 changes | |
| P85971+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | On time 18:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 20:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P90307 | 19:38 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h43 | 21:21 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85977 · P90310 | On time 19:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h53 | 21:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85977+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | On time 19:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 21:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85977+C38318+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross | 19:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h37 | 21:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 2 changes | |
| P90313 | On time 20:38 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h43 | 22:21 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85983 · P90218 | On time 20:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h53 | 22:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85983+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | On time 20:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 22:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P90320 | On time 21:38 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h43 | 23:21 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85989+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | On time 21:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 23:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
| P85900+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | 7:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 9:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| J10775_J11020 | 8:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 9:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85908+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | 8:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 10:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85908+C38477+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross | 8:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 10:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 2 changes | |
| J10773_J11019 | 9:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 10:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85916+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross+C38555 | 9:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 11:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 2 changes | |
| P85916+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | 9:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 11:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| J10771_J11018 | 10:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 11:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85922+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | 10:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 12:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85922+C38242+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross | 10:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 12:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 2 changes | |
| J10769_J11017 | 11:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 12:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85928+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | 11:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 13:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85928+C38324+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross | 11:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 13:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 2 changes | |
| J10767_J11016 | 12:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 13:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85935+C38408+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross | 12:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h37 | 14:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 2 changes | |
| P85935+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | 12:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 14:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| J10765_J11015 | 13:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 14:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85941+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | 13:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 15:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| P85941+C38489+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross | 13:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h37 | 15:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 2 changes | |
| J10763_J11014 | 14:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 15:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85947+C38566+Tube from Whitechapel to London Charing Cross | 14:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h32 | 16:30 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 2 changes | |
| P85947+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Charing Cross | 14:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h39 | 16:37 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| J10761_J11013 | 15:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h41 | 16:51 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 4:08 |
Last train 20:58 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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FAQs: Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 London Charing Cross (CHX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone Central (FKC) and London Charing Cross (CHX)
Most Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains use the Folkestone Central to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone Central (FKC) and London Charing Cross (CHX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Folkestone Central from Folkestone city centre
Folkestone Central train station facilities and services
Folkestone Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Folkestone Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Folkestone Central. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Folkestone Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Folkestone Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Folkestone Central: 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.
Getting to London Charing Cross from London city centre
London Charing Cross train station facilities and services
London Charing Cross has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 London Charing Cross.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at London Charing Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Charing Cross. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 London Charing Cross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Charing Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Charing Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers, Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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