Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA)

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford International (SFA) will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Folkestone Central (FKC) for Stratford International (SFA) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.

SoutheasternP19623
06:550h51
Folkestone Central (FKC)
07:46Stratford International (SFA)
£601One-way
0 changes
SoutheasternP18328 · P19690
07:321h02
Folkestone Central (FKC)
08:34Stratford International (SFA)
£601One-way
1 change
SoutheasternP19625
06:280h48
Folkestone Central (FKC)
07:16Stratford International (SFA)
£601One-way
0 changes
SoutheasternP19622
07:280h48
Folkestone Central (FKC)
08:16Stratford International (SFA)
£601One-way
0 changes
SoutheasternP18332 · P19693
06:350h59
Folkestone Central (FKC)
07:34Stratford International (SFA)
£601One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 97 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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30m

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Live departures

Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeastern14:50 Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h56
15:46 Stratford International (SFA)0 changesdirect
southeastern17:05 Folkestone Central (FKC)
1h05
18:10 Stratford International (SFA)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 19 November
southeasternP19625
On time
06:28 Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h48
07:16 Stratford International (SFA)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP18332 · P19693
On time
06:35 Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h59
07:34 Stratford International (SFA)
1 change
southeasternP19623
On time
06:55 Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h51
07:46 Stratford International (SFA)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP19391 · P19691
On time
07:02 Folkestone Central (FKC)
1h04
08:06 Stratford International (SFA)
1 change
southeasternP19622
On time
07:28 Folkestone Central (FKC)
0h48
08:16 Stratford International (SFA)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP18328 · P19690
On time
07:32 Folkestone Central (FKC)
1h02
08:34 Stratford International (SFA)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA)

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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 46m.

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
97 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
46m
First train
03:42
Last train
21:58
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 Stratford International (SFA) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone Central (FKC) and Stratford International (SFA) from £14. 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£14
Southeastern frequency
8 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 Stratford International (SFA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford International (SFA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) is by train, costing approximately £14.
The cost of a train ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) is 97 km.
The last train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) departs at 21:58.
The first train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) leaves at 3:42.
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone Central (FKC) and Stratford International (SFA). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA).
Yes, you can take the train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA).
To get from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Stratford International (SFA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone Central (FKC) and Stratford International (SFA)

Folkestone
Stratford
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 Stratford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on the platform only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: front of station, by car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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)

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