Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) train with Southeastern

Sat 21 Mar
+ Add return
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Great Western Rail
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Great Western Rail
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 Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£100

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands Trains
20:351h26
Watford Junction (WFJ)
22:01Folkestone Central (FKC)
Find prices
1 change
West Midlands Trains
21:431h18
Watford Junction (WFJ)
23:01Folkestone Central (FKC)
Find prices
1 change
Avanti West Coast
07:411h19
Watford Junction (WFJ)
09:00Folkestone Central (FKC)
£1001One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
08:391h22
Watford Junction (WFJ)
10:01Folkestone Central (FKC)
£1001One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
09:391h22
Watford Junction (WFJ)
11:01Folkestone Central (FKC)
£1001One-way
1 change

Live departures

Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast07:41 Watford Junction (WFJ)
1h19
09:00 Folkestone Central (FKC)1 change
avanti_west_coast08:39 Watford Junction (WFJ)
1h22
10:01 Folkestone Central (FKC)1 change
avanti_west_coast09:39 Watford Junction (WFJ)
1h22
11:01 Folkestone Central (FKC)1 change
avanti_west_coast10:39 Watford Junction (WFJ)
1h23
12:02 Folkestone Central (FKC)1 change
avanti_west_coast11:39 Watford Junction (WFJ)
1h23
13:02 Folkestone Central (FKC)1 change

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
21 Mar
Sun
22 Mar
Mon
23 Mar
Tue
24 Mar
Wed
25 Mar
Thu
26 Mar
Fri
27 Mar

Why should you book Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC).

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
  • 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.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 12:36, the last at 12:36. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 27m.

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
126 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
12:36
Last train
12:36
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, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) trainsSoutheastern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Folkestone Central (FKC) from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£100
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£49
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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford Junction (WFJ) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is 126 km.
The first train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) leaves at 12:36.
The last train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) departs at 12:36.
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
To travel from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC).
The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Watford Junction to Folkestone Central offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the rolling hills of the Kent Downs and glimpses of the English countryside, making parts of it quite scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Watford Junction to Folkestone Central is feasible. The journey takes 2h 27m, covering a distance of 126 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC).

Most popular trains to and from Folkestone Central (FKC) and Watford Junction (WFJ)

HomeTrainsWatford Junction (WFJ) to Folkestone Central (FKC) 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