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

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

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 £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Folkestone West (FKW) for London Bridge (LBG) every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.

P90259
11:411h32
Folkestone West (FKW)
13:13London Bridge (LBG)
£151One-way
0 changes
P90209
5:411h32
Folkestone West (FKW)
7:13London Bridge (LBG)
£151One-way
0 changes
P85898 · P90234
8:011h42
Folkestone West (FKW)
9:43London Bridge (LBG)
£171One-way
1 change
P85907 · P90243
8:581h45
Folkestone West (FKW)
10:43London Bridge (LBG)
£171One-way
1 change
P85915_P85652 · P90250
9:581h45
Folkestone West (FKW)
11:43London Bridge (LBG)
£171One-way
1 change

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 prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 98 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
£26 Average Price	£10 Average Price Cheapest
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

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, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
P90203	On time 4:44 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h31	6:15 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P90328	On time 5:40 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h31	7:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P85884 · P86428	On time 5:59 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h38	7:37 London Bridge (LBG)	1 change
P90341	On time 6:21 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h41	8:02 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P90219	On time 6:39 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h33	8:12 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P86631 · P90222	On time 7:05 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h37	8:42 London Bridge (LBG)	1 change
P90230	On time 7:35 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h37	9:12 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P85896 · P90233	On time 8:01 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h40	9:41 London Bridge (LBG)	1 change
P90331	On time 8:35 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h36	10:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P90346	On time 9:05 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h36	10:41 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P90246	On time 9:35 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h36	11:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P85914_P85651 · P90249	On time 9:58 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h43	11:41 London Bridge (LBG)	1 change
P90252	On time 10:41 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h30	12:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P85920_P85661 · P90255	On time 10:58 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h43	12:41 London Bridge (LBG)	1 change
P90258	On time 11:41 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h30	13:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P85939 · P90273	On time 14:01 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h40	15:41 London Bridge (LBG)	1 change
P90276	On time 14:41 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h30	16:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P85945 · P90279	On time 14:58 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h43	16:41 London Bridge (LBG)	1 change
P90282	On time 15:38 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h33	17:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P90333_P90303	19:07 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h34	20:41 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P90306	On time 19:41 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h30	21:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P85976 · P90309	On time 19:58 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h43	21:41 London Bridge (LBG)	1 change
P90312	On time 20:42 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h29	22:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect
P85982 · P90217	On time 21:01 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h40	22:41 London Bridge (LBG)	1 change
P90319	On time 21:41 Folkestone West (FKW)	1h30	23:11 London Bridge (LBG)	0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG).

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG).
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Journey information

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

United Kingdom

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 £13 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 14:09. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 22m.

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

£13

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 22m

First train

3:44

Last train

14:09

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

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 Duration

1h 22m

Cheapest Price

£13

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

Learn more about Southeastern

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £26.

The train journey from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Bridge (LBG) covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. 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 14:09.

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 22m 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).

popular train stations

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 3303339232 Parking

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 · £0.89 · 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.

More about Folkestone West

London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · £0.89 · every ~36 min

London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · £10 · every ~4 min

BusN381, 381 · 12m · £2 · every ~24 min

N21 · 14m · £4 · every ~2 min

SubwayJubilee · 5m · £2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.