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Waterloo to Folkestone train route details
First train
18:28
Last train
23:48
Journey time
1h 27m
Distance
391 km
Price
€15.62*
What are the next train times from Waterloo to Folkestone?
Check all Waterloo to Folkestone journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
18:28 London Waterloo | 19:59 Folkestone West |  | Find Tickets |
19:07 London Waterloo East | 20:41 Folkestone West | | Find Tickets |
19:26 London Waterloo | 20:59 Folkestone West | | Find Tickets |
20:07 London Waterloo East | 21:41 Folkestone West | | Find Tickets |
20:26 London Waterloo | 21:59 Folkestone West | | Find Tickets |
21:07 London Waterloo East | 22:41 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Folkestone from Waterloo this week
Ticket prices for Waterloo to Folkestone typically cost around €15.62, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Folkestone
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Waterloo to Folkestone by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Waterloo and Folkestone on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Waterloo to Folkestone more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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