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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP)
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
56 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
56 m
Trains on 20 Sept
17
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 17 trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP), including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
P90296 · P8596617:381h16Folkestone Central (FKC)18:54London St Pancras International (STP)£141One-way1 change- P8599021:580h56Folkestone Central (FKC)22:54London St Pancras International (STP)£201One-way0 changes
- P8598420:580h56Folkestone Central (FKC)21:54London St Pancras International (STP)£201One-way0 changes
- P8597218:580h56Folkestone Central (FKC)19:54London St Pancras International (STP)£211One-way0 changes
- P8592811:560h58Folkestone Central (FKC)12:54London St Pancras International (STP)£211One-way0 changes
- P8599021:580h56Folkestone Central (FKC)22:54London St Pancras International (STP)£201One-way0 changes
- P8597218:580h56Folkestone Central (FKC)19:54London St Pancras International (STP)£211One-way0 changes
- P8594113:580h56Folkestone Central (FKC)14:54London St Pancras International (STP)£231One-way0 changes
- P8597819:580h56Folkestone Central (FKC)20:54London St Pancras International (STP)£231One-way0 changes
- P8598420:580h56Folkestone Central (FKC)21:54London St Pancras International (STP)£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 103 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP):
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP) costing on average £36.
Other travel options to London St Pancras International (STP) take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 28m.
The journey is about 58m faster (58m by train vs 1h 56m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£36 vs £52). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP) train times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP) trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85989 | Delayed 20:58 21:56Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h58 | 22:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85995 | On time 22:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h56 | 23:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| P85900 | 7:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h58 | 8:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85908 | 8:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h58 | 9:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85916 | 9:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h58 | 10:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85922 | 10:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h58 | 11:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85928 | 11:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h58 | 12:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85935 | 12:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h56 | 13:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85941 | 13:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h56 | 14:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85947 | 14:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h56 | 15:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P90284 · P85953 | 15:38 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h16 | 16:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| P85953 | 15:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h56 | 16:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85959 | 16:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h58 | 17:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P90296 · P85966 | 17:38 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 1h16 | 18:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| P85966 | 17:56 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h58 | 18:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85972 | 18:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h56 | 19:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85978 | 19:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h56 | 20:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P85984 | 20:58 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 0h56 | 21:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 54m.
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 3:42 |
Last train 21:58 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone Central (FKC) and London St Pancras International (STP)
Most Folkestone Central (FKC) to London St Pancras International (STP) trains use the Folkestone Central to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone Central (FKC) and London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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