Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept

Cheapest price on 01 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 01 Sept

£24

Fastest journey on 01 Sept

1 h 28 m

Average journey duration on 01 Sept

1 h 30 m

Trains on 01 Sept

10

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Tue 01 Sept, we found 10 trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG), including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

  • SoutheasternP90258
    11:411h30
    Folkestone West (FKW)
    13:11London Bridge (LBG)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SoutheasternP90264
    12:411h30
    Folkestone West (FKW)
    14:11London Bridge (LBG)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SoutheasternP85926 · P90261
    12:011h40
    Folkestone West (FKW)
    13:41London Bridge (LBG)
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP85933 · P90267
    13:011h40
    Folkestone West (FKW)
    14:41London Bridge (LBG)
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP90346
    9:051h36
    Folkestone West (FKW)
    10:41London Bridge (LBG)
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 98 km

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Coach

£28

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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Live departures

Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternJ05888 · J04760
On time
8:58 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h43
10:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04759
On time
9:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
11:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ05886 · J04758
On time
9:58 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h43
11:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04757
On time
10:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
12:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ05884 · J04756
On time
10:58 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h43
12:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04755
On time
11:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
13:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ05882 · J04754
On time
11:58 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h43
13:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04753
On time
12:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
14:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ05880 · J04752
On time
13:01 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h40
14:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04751
On time
13:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
15:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ05878 · J04750
On time
14:01 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h40
15:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04749
On time
14:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
16:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ05876 · J04748
On time
15:01 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h40
16:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04747
On time
15:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
17:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ05874 · J04746
On time
15:58 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h43
17:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04745
On time
16:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
18:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ05872 · J04744
On time
16:58 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h43
18:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04743
On time
17:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
19:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ05870 · J04742
On time
17:58 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h43
19:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SoutheasternJ04741
On time
18:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
20:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ04739
On time
19:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
21:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
SoutheasternJ04737
On time
20:41 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h30
22:11 London Bridge (LBG)
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 1 September
SoutheasternP85896 · P902338:01 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h40
9:41 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SoutheasternP903318:35 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h36
10:11 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG)

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Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 16:08. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 31m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
98 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
3:44
Last train
16:08
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Southeastern from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone West (FKW) and London Bridge (LBG) from £7. 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 Southeastern Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£15
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 West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 Bridge (LBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) is 98 km.
The first train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 3:44.
The last train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) departs at 16:08.
Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone West (FKW) and London Bridge (LBG). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
To get from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG).
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Folkestone West to London Bridge offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Kent countryside and along parts of the North Downs, providing glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Folkestone West to London Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m and the distance is 98 km. There are 9 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone West (FKW) and London Bridge (LBG)

Most Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) trains use the Folkestone Central to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone West (FKW) and London Bridge (LBG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Folkestone
Arrival train stations in London
Folkestone WestFolkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PA+44 3303339232ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Folkestone West from Folkestone city centre

Folkestone West is 2 km from Folkestone city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRamsgate - St Pancras International, Faversham - St Pancras International, Margate - Ashford International, Ramsgate - London Charing Cross, Dover Priory - London Charing Cross, Ramsgate - Ashford International, Dover Priory - Ashford International, Folkestone Central - London Victoria, Dover Priory - London Cannon Street, Faversham - London Charing Cross, Dover Priory - St Pancras International, Sandwich - St Pancras International, Folkestone Central - St Pancras International, Folkestone Central - London Charing Cross, Folkestone Central - Ashford International, Dover Priory - London Bridge, Ramsgate - London Bridge, Faversham - London Bridge, Dover Priory - Tonbridge, Deal - St Pancras International, Deal - Ashford International · 2m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Bus10, 17, 71, 71A · 4m · £3 · every ~21 min

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.

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