The average train between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Folkestone takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Folkestone. 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) station and arriving at Folkestone station via Folkestone Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Folkestone train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Folkestone train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Folkestone train tickets online with Heathrow Express, London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Folkestone is 120.7 km. The road distance is 140 km.
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 54 min.
