Folkestone West Train Station

• Accessibility

  • Accessible Public Telephones YES Yes
  • Accessible Taxis No
  • First Class Lounge No
  • Help Points YES Yes
  • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter YES Yes
  • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
  • Impared Access Ticket Gate No
  • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
  • Induction Loop No
  • Impaired Mobility Set Down YES Yes
  • National Key Toilets YES Yes
  • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
  • Wheel chairs Available No
  • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Monday - Friday - 06:25 to 13:05
    Saturday - 07:35 to 14:15
    Sunday
  • Accessible Taxis

    Accessible taxis are available to book

  • Accesible Ticket Machine

    by entrance to platform 1

  • Booking Office Counter

    There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.

  • Customer Help Point On platform
  • Helpline No
  • Helpline Contact Details

    0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524

    
    
  • Helpline Contact URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Helpline Open Note

    *Helpline closed on Christmas Day

  • National Key Toilets

    Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.

  • Nearest Stations with Facilities AFK
  • Step Free Access

    This is a category B2 station. Step Free access to Platform 1 via main entrance off Shorncliffe Road. Step free access to platform 2 via side entrance off Station Road. Step access between platforms via station subway. Step free Interchange between platforms via steep roads is in excess of 500 metres.

    
    Coverage: partial Station
  • Step Free Access Coverage Whole Station

• Baggage Services

  • Left Luggage: Available No
  • Left Luggage: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

• Bus information

  • Bus Service: Availability YES Yes
  • Bus Service: Note Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format  here (http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/FKW.pdf)

• Cycle Storage

  • Availability YES Yes
  • Closed Circuit TV No
  • Note

    You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.

  • Sheltered YES Yes
  • Spaces 38
  • Type Stands

• Dining and Shopping

  • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
  • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet YES Yes

• Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

  • Station Amenities: Telephone YES Yes
  • Web Kiosk: Available No
  • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Folkestone West station (http://btopenzone.hotspot-directory.com)
  • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins

• Parking

  • Car Parking Details Email: [email protected]
    Phone number: 0330 333 9232
    
    Operator Name: A P C O A Parking
    Name: Station Car Park
    Spaces: 215
    Charges:
    Off-peak: £6.30
    Daily: £7.00
    Weekly: £28.30
    Monthly: £92.30
    ThreeMonthly: £276.50
    SixMonthly: £555.00
    Annual: £994.00
    Saturday: £5.30
    Sunday: £4.80
    Note:

    Daily Rate (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) - £7.50

    Off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £3.50

    
    
    Number Accessible Spaces: 12
    Accessible Spaces Note:

    Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space

    
    Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
    Cctv: Yes
    Open:
    Monday - Friday - Open 24 hours
    Saturday - Open 24 hours
    Sunday - Open 24 hours
    Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

• Restrooms

  • Toilets YES Yes
  • Baby Change YES Yes
  • Toilets Note

    Platform 1

    Monday to Friday: 06:30 to 12:30

    Saturday: 07:30 to 13:30

• Station Information

  • ATM No
  • Baby Change YES Yes
  • Bureau De Change No
  • Lost Property YES Yes
  • Post Box No
  • Shops No
  • Seated Area YES Yes
  • Station Buffet YES Yes
  • Showers No
  • Trolley No
  • Wifi No
  • Waiting Room No
  • Lost Property Phone number: 0345 322 7021
    
    Operator Name: Southeastern Customer Services
  • Lost Property: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Customer Service Note 0345 322 7021
  • Information Systems ArrivalScreens
  • Lost Property Number 0345 322 7021
  • Staffing Level YES Yes

• Ticketing Hours

  • Ticket Office Hours Monday - Friday - 06:25 to 13:05
    Saturday - 07:35 to 14:15
    Sunday

• Ticketing Services & Information

  • Oyster Pre-Pay No
  • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
  • Ticket Machine YES Yes
  • Customer Service Note Platform 1
  • Penalty Fares SE
  • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: Yes
    Smartcard Validator: No
    

     Seasons, Single and Return tickets are now available digitally on The Key.  To find out more or apply online, go to www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/tickets/the-key or get a smartcard from all staffed Southeastern ticket offices.

• Local Taxis

  Folkestone West: Rail Station has neither a taxi rank nor a cab office. Advance booking is essential. Consider using the following local operators:

  Folkestone	Phone 01303 252000
  Channel	Phone 01303 252252
  JJ	Phone 01303 244442

• Other transportation

  • Rail Replacement Services

    Station Road, platform 2 side of the station (what 3 words: stood.behaving.asks)