EV Charging in Folkestone
5 charging stations across 4 networks. Compare connectors, prices and reliability from real driver reviews.
CCS 48% · NACS (Tesla) 43% · Type 2 4% · CHAdeMO 4%
Folkestone on the map
Charging profile
Around 80% of the 5 stations here are DC fast (over 22 kW), so rapid top-ups are easy to find. 40% of stations stay open 24/7. CCS is the most common plug (48%) of the connector mix, ahead of NACS (Tesla). The fastest site in Folkestone delivers up to 250 kW.
Fastest chargers in Folkestone
The highest-power stations in the city.
- 1Folkestone, UK250 kW
- 2Sainsbury's West Park150 kW
- 3Folkestone - France Bound Only, UK130 kW
- 4West Cliff Gardens50 kW
- 5Best Western Plus Burlington Hotel22 kW
Recently opened in Folkestone
Newest stations on the map, newest first.
- 1Sainsbury's West ParkApr 2026
- 2Folkestone, UKMar 2025
- 3West Cliff GardensMar 2024
- 4Best Western Plus Burlington HotelNov 2023
- 5Folkestone - France Bound Only, UKOct 2015
| # | Name | Network | Max kW | Connectors | Price | Reliability | Last confirmed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Folkestone, UK 24/7 Cheriton High St Cheriton Parc · Directions | Tesla | 250 kW | CCS, NACS (Tesla) | 0.6 GBP/kwh | - | - | |
| 2 | Sainsbury's West Park Park Farm Road · Directions | Smart Charge by Sainsbury's (UK) | 150 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | £0.75/kWh | - | - | |
| 3 | Folkestone - France Bound Only, UK 24/7 Ashford Road · Directions | Tesla | 130 kW | CCS, NACS (Tesla) | 0.66 GBP/kwh | - | - | |
| 4 | West Cliff Gardens West Cliff Gardens · Directions | Pogo Charge (GB) | 50 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 | £0.79/kWh | - | - | |
| 5 | Best Western Plus Burlington Hotel 3-5 Earls Avenue · Directions | Roam Charging (UK) | 22 kW | Type 2 | - | - | - |
Folkestone, UK
Tesla
Connectors
- Address
- Cheriton High St Cheriton Parc
- Network
- Tesla
- Points
- 12
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- 0.6 GBP/kwh
Sainsbury's West Park
Smart Charge by Sainsbury's (UK)
Connectors
- Address
- Park Farm Road
- Network
- Smart Charge by Sainsbury's (UK)
- Points
- 1
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- £0.75/kWh
Folkestone - France Bound Only, UK
Tesla
Connectors
- Address
- Ashford Road
- Network
- Tesla
- Points
- 8
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- 0.66 GBP/kwh
West Cliff Gardens
Pogo Charge (GB)
Connectors
- Address
- West Cliff Gardens
- Network
- Pogo Charge (GB)
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- DC: £0.79/kWh; AC: £0.56/kWh
Best Western Plus Burlington Hotel
Roam Charging (UK)
Connectors
- Address
- 3-5 Earls Avenue
- Network
- Roam Charging (UK)
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
EV charging in Folkestone: FAQ
How many EV charging stations are there in Folkestone?
There are 5 EV charging stations in Folkestone, United Kingdom, operated across 4 networks. Each listing shows connectors, power, and community check-ins so you can find one that works before you arrive.
What is the fastest EV charger in Folkestone?
The fastest stations in Folkestone deliver up to 250 kW of DC power. You can filter to fast charging (over 22 kW) to see only rapid and ultra-rapid sites.
Which charging networks operate in Folkestone?
The most common networks in Folkestone are Tesla, Pogo Charge (GB), Roam Charging (UK), Smart Charge by Sainsbury's (UK). Open any network to compare its coverage, charging speed, and reliability across the city.
How much does EV charging cost in Folkestone?
Prices vary by network and connector (per kWh, per minute, or session). Drivers report what they actually paid, which is aggregated into a confidence-weighted price on each charger page.
EV charging near Folkestone
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