The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
To travel from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, and a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 138 km
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:58 Folkestone West (FKW) | 1h39 | 11:37 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 6 February | |||||
![]() | 05:58 Folkestone West (FKW) | 1h39 | 07:37 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:31 Folkestone West (FKW) | 1h36 | 08:07 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)
Trains from Folkestone West (FKW) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 09:05. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 09:05 |
Last train 09:05 |
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 £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone West (FKW) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1, only available when staff are present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road, platform 2 side of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes

