The average train between Folkestone and Gatwick Airport takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Gatwick Airport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Folkestone and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 45m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Folkestone to Gatwick Airport? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Folkestone to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
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The distance between Folkestone and Gatwick Airport is 93.1 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 44m.