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Folkestone Central

Name: Folkestone Central punctuality
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Trains at Folkestone Central arrived on average 3 min late over the last 30 days, based on 72 timed arrivals out of 88 services; 83% were within 5 minutes.

Counted from 14 September 2026 to 14 September 2026, as of 14 September 2026. Facts from the rail feeds we archive; nothing on this page is a prediction. How we count.

83%
within 5 min, of 72: 3 min
late on average: 0
cancelled, of 88

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Next departures

Board as of 10:08 London time; each train shows when its last update arrived. Times are the feed's own; a platform is marked expected until the operator confirms it.

Dover Priory
09:55 · Platform 2 · updated 09:5909:57Departed

Ashford International
09:56 · Platform 1 · updated 10:0709:55Departed

Ramsgate
10:02 · Platform 2 · updated 10:0710:04On time

London Charing Cross
10:38 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 10:0110:38On time

Dover Priory
10:45 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0710:45On time

Ashford International
10:56 · Platform not yet known · updated 08:5110:56On time

Ramsgate
11:02 · Platform not yet known · updated 09:5611:02On time

London Charing Cross
11:38 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 09:5311:38On time

All 11 departures in the next two hours

Punctuality

How trains here have run

Trains at Folkestone Central arrived on average 3 min late over the last 30 days, based on 72 timed arrivals out of 88 services; 83% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were on time and four in five were within 3 min. No services were cancelled over the last 30 days. The platform changed after being announced on 0% of 88 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 18:00–19:00 (6 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (3 min late on average).

Punctuality at Folkestone Central, measured at this station against the public timetable. Rates show the sample they are counted from; “—” means no figure. Platform changes are counted over calls with a platform.
Measure	7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026	30 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026	All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026
Services	88	88	88
Within 5 minutes	83% of 72	83% of 72	83% of 72
Average delay	3 min of 72	3 min of 72	3 min of 72
Half were within	under a minute	under a minute	under a minute
Four in five were within	3 min	3 min	3 min
Cancelled	0 of 88	0 of 88	0 of 88
Cancelled at some stops	0	0	0
Platform changed	0% of 88	0% of 88	0% of 88
Busiest hour	18:00–19:00 (6)	18:00–19:00 (6)	18:00–19:00 (6)
Worst day	14 September 2026 (3 min)	14 September 2026 (3 min)	14 September 2026 (3 min)

Routes from here

No route from here has 20 services yet.

Operators

Southeastern482 calls in the last 30 days
Other operator13 calls in the last 30 days

Nearby stations

About this station

Country: Great Britain
CRS code: FKC
Coordinates: 51.0830, 1.1683

Every figure on this page is a count over the feed messages we archive, measured at this station against the public timetable. See the leaderboards or every station in Great Britain.