Station Facilities: Folkestone Central (FKC)
Current Station Information
Please note the lifts at this station are currently out of order.
For travel assistence please call 0800 783 4524.
Managed by Southeastern
Station Approach FOLKESTONE Kent
CT19 5HB
Last changed: 12:43 on 16 Oct 2009
Current Station Information ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening Hours | Monday-Saturday 06:00-19:00 Sunday 24 hours Monday-Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours |
| TrainTracker Phone Number | 0871 200 49 50 |
| TrainTrackerText | Text dep FKC to 84950 |
| Live Departures | Live departures for this station |
| Live Arrivals | Live arrivals for this station |
| Live Departures and Arrivals | Live departures and arrivals |
Staffing ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Staffing Level | Full Time |
| Staffing Hours | Monday-Saturday 04:45-01:00 Sunday 24 hours Monday-Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours |
| CCTV | Yes |
Information Systems ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Passenger Information Services | Departure screens Arrival screens Announcements |
| Staffed Information Point | No |
Ticket Buying and Collection ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office | Monday-Saturday 06:00-19:00 Sunday 08:10-17:40 Monday-Friday 06:00-19:00 Saturday 06:00-19:00 |
| Self Service Ticket Machines | Yes |
| Collection of Pre-purchased Tickets | No |
| Telesales | No |
| Oyster PrePay | No |
| Penalty Fares |
Penalty Fares apply to journeys from Folkestone Central station when travelling with:
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General Services Information ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Customer Service | Monday-Sunday 24 hours Monday-Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours Sunday 24 hours |
| Customer Service - Primary Phone Number | 0845 000 2222 |
| Customer Service - Minicom/Textphone (For customers with hearing impairments) | 0800 783 4548 |
| Customer Service - Address | PO Box 63428 London SE1P 5FD |
| Left Luggage | No |
| Lost Property | Yes |
| Lost Property - Note | Phone customer services 0845 000 2222 to reclaim lost property |
| British Transport Police - Phone Number | 0800 40 50 40 |
Station Facilities ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| First Class Lounge | No |
| Seating Area | Yes |
| Waiting Rooms | Available |
| Waiting Rooms - Note | platform 1 |
| Women-Only Waiting Room | No |
| Trolleys | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | Yes |
| Refreshment Facilities - Note |
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| Toilets | Yes |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Showers | No |
| Pay Phone | Yes - Cards and Coins |
| Public WiFi | No |
| Public WiFi - Note | Find WiFi Hotspots around Folkestone Central station |
| Web Kiosk | No |
| Post Box | No |
| Post Box - Note |
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| Tourist Information Office | No |
| ATM Machine | No |
| Bureau de Change | No |
| Bureau de Change - Note |
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| Shops | No |
Accessibility ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Helpline | No |
| Customer Help Points | No |
| Staff Help | Monday-Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours Sunday 24 hours |
| Accessible Ticket Machines | Yes |
| Accessible Ticket Machines - Note |
booking hall |
| Accessible Ticket Office Counter | Yes |
| Induction Loop | No |
| Ramp for Train Access | Yes |
| Ramp for Train Access - Note |
If you need assistance we recommend that you book at least 24 hours in advance of travel. |
| Accessible Taxis | Yes |
| Accessible Public Telephones | No |
| National Key Toilets | Yes |
| Step Free Access Coverage | Whole station |
| Step Free Access Coverage - Note |
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| Impaired Mobility Set Down | Yes |
| Disabled Parking | Yes |
| Disabled Parking - Note |
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| Number of Disabled Parking Spaces | |
| Accessible Car Park Equipment | No |
| Wheelchairs | Yes |
Transport Links ^ Top
| Service | Details | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Connection Time (mins) | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Cycle Storage Availability | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Cycle Storage | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Cycle Storage Sheltered | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Cycle Storage CCTV | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Cycle Storage Location | front of station, by car park | ||||||||||||||
| Car Park: Station Car Park |
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| Taxi Rank | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Taxi Rank - Note |
There is a taxi rank situated near the front of the station | ||||||||||||||
| Bus Services | Yes | ||||||||||||||
| Bus Services - Note |
'Stagecoach' operate a network of daily, frequent bus routes around Folkestone and also to nearby towns and villages. For route maps and timetables: www.stagecoachbus.com/eastkent Buy a Folkestone PLUSBUS ticket with your train ticket, for discount price unlimited bus travel around town. For details: www.plusbus.info | ||||||||||||||
| Metro Services | No | ||||||||||||||
| Car Hire | No | ||||||||||||||
| Cycle Hire | No | ||||||||||||||
| Local Transport Link | Plan your journey to and from the station with Traveline |