Trains from London Waterloo East to Folkestone from $15.86*

Arriving in Folkestone

Trains running from London Waterloo East to Folkestone will typically take around at least 1h 34m and there is approximately 43 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Folkestone

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Folkestone. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from London Waterloo East to Folkestone. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from London Waterloo East to Folkestone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.