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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
47 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
49 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
11:120h51Stratford (London) (SRA)12:03Folkestone Central (FKC)£121One-way0 changes- 10:150h47Stratford (London) (SRA)11:02Folkestone Central (FKC)£221One-way0 changes
- 10:150h47Stratford (London) (SRA)11:02Folkestone Central (FKC)£221One-way0 changes
- 11:120h51Stratford (London) (SRA)12:03Folkestone Central (FKC)£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 96 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 36m sooner (48m by train vs 1h 24m by car). Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC)
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Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 09:12. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 47m.
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 7:32 |
Last train 9:12 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Southeastern from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Stratford (London) (SRA) and Folkestone Central (FKC) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) 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 Central (FKC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stratford (London) (SRA) and Folkestone Central (FKC)
Most Stratford (London) (SRA) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trains use the Stratford International to Folkestone Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford (London) (SRA) and Folkestone Central (FKC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre
Stratford (London) train station facilities and services
Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Folkestone Central from Folkestone city centre
Folkestone Central train station facilities and services
Folkestone Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Folkestone Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Folkestone Central. 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 Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Folkestone Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Folkestone Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access via lift or steep ramps from main entrance, 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: In the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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