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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN)
- Cheapest price on 05 Nov
- £98
- Average ticket price on 05 Nov
- £98
- Fastest journey on 05 Nov
- 2 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 05 Nov
- 2 h 37 m
- Trains on 05 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
To travel from Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) you need to make at least one change.
19:58 2h20 Folkestone West (FKW) 22:18 Brighton station (BTN) £98 1 One-way 1 change21:01 2h17 Folkestone West (FKW) 23:18 Brighton station (BTN) £98 1 One-way 1 change22:01 2h23 Folkestone West (FKW) 0:24 Brighton station (BTN) £98 1 One-way 1 change23:01 3h27 Folkestone West (FKW) 2:28 Brighton station (BTN) £98 1 One-way 1 change
21:01 2h17 Folkestone West (FKW) 23:18 Brighton station (BTN) £98 1 One-way 1 change19:58 2h20 Folkestone West (FKW) 22:18 Brighton station (BTN) £98 1 One-way 1 change22:01 2h23 Folkestone West (FKW) 0:24 Brighton station (BTN) £98 1 One-way 1 change23:01 3h27 Folkestone West (FKW) 2:28 Brighton station (BTN) £98 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) and enjoy the approximately 95 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 12:01, the last at 12:41.
Distance 95 km |
First train 12:01 |
Last train 12:41 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Frequently asked questions about your Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN).
Live departures
Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W45522+ P85887 | 6:30 Folkestone West (FKW) | 2h43 | 9:13 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| G28268+P90220 · P85627 | 6:38 Folkestone West (FKW) | 2h40 | 9:18 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
P90220+ G77398+W32881+ G77287 | 6:38 Folkestone West (FKW) | 2h49 | 9:27 Brighton station (BTN) | 3 changes | |
| C09792 · C09944+P85890 | 6:59 Folkestone West (FKW) | 2h40 | 9:39 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
| W45542+P85890 | 6:59 Folkestone West (FKW) | 2h44 | 9:43 Brighton station (BTN) | 1 change | |
| W45401+P85630 · P86632 | 7:04 Folkestone West (FKW) | 2h44 | 9:48 Brighton station (BTN) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Folkestone West (FKW) and Brighton station (BTN)
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FAQs: Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone West (FKW) and Brighton station (BTN)
Most Folkestone West (FKW) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the Folkestone West to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone West (FKW) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Folkestone West from Folkestone city centre
Folkestone West is 2 km from Folkestone city centre. Public transport options include:
Folkestone West train station facilities and services
Folkestone West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Folkestone West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Folkestone West. 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 West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Folkestone West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Folkestone West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. 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 to Platform 1 via main entrance off Shorncliffe Road. Step free access to platform 2 via side entrance off Station Road. Step access between platforms via station subway. Step free Interchange between platforms via steep roads is in excess of 500 metres, 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: by entrance to platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Folkestone West (FKW)
Most popular trains to and from Brighton station (BTN) and Folkestone West (FKW)
Most popular train connections to Brighton station (BTN)
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