The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Ashford
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Ashford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ashford will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 1 buses that leave London for Ashford on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Ashford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ashford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$20 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Ashford bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ashford buses for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 PM London | 1h52 | 1:22 AM Ashford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Ashford
Buses from London to Ashford run on average 14 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 42m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:56 |
FAQs: Bus from London to Ashford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ashford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ashford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Ashford
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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