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London Victoria to Folkestone West train ticket prices

Travelling from London Victoria to Folkestone West by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £12.50*, with average fares of £37.59. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

London Victoria to Folkestone West train times

Journey from London Victoria to Folkestone West on the fastest train in 1h 18m, usually 1h 51m. Every day, 70 trains leave from London Victoria, starting at 00:25 and ending at 23:25. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:41 London Victoria	10:59 Folkestone West	On time	1h 18m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:47 London Victoria	11:41 Folkestone West	On time	1h 54m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:55 London Victoria	11:59 Folkestone West	On time	2h 4m	Southeastern	Find tickets
10:14 London Victoria	11:41 Folkestone West	On time	1h 27m	Southeastern	Find tickets
10:41 London Victoria	11:59 Folkestone West	On time	1h 18m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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London Victoria to Folkestone West Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from London Victoria to Folkestone West. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:25
Last train	23:25
Departure station	London Victoria
Arrival station	Folkestone West
Distance	63 miles (101 km)
Journey time	From 1h 18m
Price	From £12.50
Train operators	Southeastern

Train Stations Information

Check the addresses of London Victoria and Folkestone West, and review the amenities available at each location. With us, receive live updates on train departure and arrival times, ensuring you have accurate information for a seamless travel experience.

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London Victoria to Folkestone West train travel guide

The train journey from London Victoria to Folkestone West combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Victoria, you can get to Folkestone West in just 1h 18m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on London Victoria to Folkestone West train tickets?

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2. What is the best way to travel from London Victoria to Folkestone West by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London Victoria to Folkestone West.

3. What is the best way to travel from London Victoria to Folkestone West by train?

The quickest train journey from London Victoria to Folkestone West takes 1h 18m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from London Victoria to Folkestone West?

Yes, there are direct trains from London Victoria to Folkestone West. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from London Victoria to Folkestone West?

Travelling from London Victoria to Folkestone West, the primary train operator is Southeastern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London Victoria to Folkestone West trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

London Victoria to Folkestone West trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do London Victoria to Folkestone West trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London Victoria to Folkestone West route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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