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Live departures
Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:58 Folkestone West (FKW) | 1h38 | 12:36 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 33m.
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 138 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 05:58 |
Last train 23:01 |
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 West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Folkestone West (FKW) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from £70. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£74
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
FAQs: Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Folkestone West to Luton Airport Parkway is feasible with a travel time of 1h 33m. The distance is 138 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
The journey from Folkestone West to Luton Airport Parkway by train is not typically described as particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited views of notable landscapes or landmarks.
To get from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by train, costing approximately £70.
The train distance from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 138 km.
The train journey from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 5:58.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
The last train from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) departs at 23:01.
Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
There is no night train service from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
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Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone West (FKW) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Folkestone
Luton
The major train station for departures in Folkestone is Folkestone West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Folkestone West for your trip from Folkestone to Luton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 13:05 Saturday 07:35 - 14:15 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
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: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1, only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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 West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road, platform 2 side of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Luton is Luton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton Airport Parkway for your journey to Luton from Folkestone.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Most popular train connections from Folkestone West (FKW)
Most popular trains to and from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Folkestone West (FKW)
Most popular train connections to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
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