Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) train with Southeastern

Thu 05 Nov
+ Add return
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Nov
Cheapest price on 05 Nov
£25
Average ticket price on 05 Nov
£54
Fastest journey on 05 Nov
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 05 Nov
1 h 41 m
Trains on 05 Nov
6
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) you need to make at least one change.

  • SoutheasternP90346 · P86656
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP85897 · P86643
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP90331+TubeTube from London Charing Cross to London Victoria
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP85897+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP85906+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 14:01. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 4m.

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 £8
Distance
101 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
3:44
Last train
14:01
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £8

Frequently asked questions about your Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC).

The cost of a train ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) is 101 km.
The first train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 3:44.
The last train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) departs at 14:01.
Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC).

Live departures

Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternP85897 · P866438:01 Folkestone West (FKW)
2h05
10:06 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
SoutheasternP85897+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria8:01 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h19
9:20 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
SoutheasternP90331+TubeTube from London Charing Cross to London Victoria8:35 Folkestone West (FKW)
2h06
10:41 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
SoutheasternP85906+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria9:01 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h19
10:20 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
SoutheasternP90346 · P866569:05 Folkestone West (FKW)
2h01
11:06 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
SoutheasternP90346 · P85648+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria9:05 Folkestone West (FKW)
1h40
10:45 London Victoria (VIC)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) trains with Omio?

Southeastern operates all trains services from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC).

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC).

Train companies: Southeastern from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone West (FKW) and London Victoria (VIC) from £8. 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 4m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£15
Southeastern frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Folkestone West (FKW) and London Victoria (VIC)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC).
There is no night train service from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC).

FAQs: Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone West (FKW) and London Victoria (VIC)

Most Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the Folkestone Central to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone West (FKW) and London Victoria (VIC) 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 · £1 · 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 options for your journey from Folkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular trains to and from London Victoria (VIC) and Folkestone West (FKW)

HomeTrainsTrains in United KingdomFolkestone West (FKW) to London Victoria (VIC) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone