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23:408h19Glasgow Central (GLC)7:59Folkestone West (FKW)£1361One-way1 change
- 23:408h19Glasgow Central (GLC)7:59Folkestone West (FKW)£1361One-way1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Folkestone West (FKW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Folkestone West (FKW) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 640 km distance in 6h 18m.
Distance 640 km |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 4:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Folkestone West (FKW) trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Folkestone West (FKW) from £136. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Folkestone West (FKW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Folkestone West (FKW) 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 Folkestone West (FKW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Folkestone West (FKW)
Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Folkestone West (FKW) trains use the Glasgow Central to Folkestone West station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Folkestone West (FKW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Folkestone West from Folkestone city centre
Folkestone West is 2 km from Folkestone city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Most popular train connections from Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most popular trains to and from Folkestone West (FKW) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most popular train connections to Folkestone West (FKW)
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