Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) for London Waterloo (WAT) on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

South Western Railway
05:41PM0h38
Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
06:19PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$71One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
03:41PM0h38
Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
04:19PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$111One-way
0 transfers
London Public Transportation (3)
07:43AM1h34
Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
09:17AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$161One-way
0 transfers
London Public Transportation (3)
05:28AM1h42
Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
07:10AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$161One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
07:11AM1h31
Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
08:42AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$161One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains3:41 PM Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h38
4:19 PM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
london_overground5:28 AM Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
1h42
7:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains7:11 AM Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
1h31
8:42 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains8:06 AM Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h51
8:57 AM London Waterloo (WAT)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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Trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
38m
First train
04:40
Last train
17:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway, Tube from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway, Tube trains will get you between Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) and London Waterloo (WAT) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
South Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Tube

About
The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: Trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 16 miles (26 km).
The train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) takes 38m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The cheapest way to get from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
There is no high speed train available from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT).
The last train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 5:42 PM.
The first train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 4:40 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Yes, there is a direct train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
The train journey from Ashford (Surrey) to London Waterloo mainly passes through suburban and urban areas, offering views of residential neighborhoods and cityscapes rather than particularly scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Ashford (Surrey) to London Waterloo is feasible. The journey takes 38m with a distance of 16 miles (26 km). Trains run frequently, with a frequency of 7 per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Ashford
London
The major train station for departures in Ashford is Ashford (Surrey). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashford (Surrey) for your trip from Ashford to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 13:25 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:55 - 16:25
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Near-level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Staines) via main entrance or side gate. Step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) via separate entrance from long footpath, and short ramp at approx 1:15 gradient. Step-free access between platforms is only via the street (approx 620m). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Ashford (Surrey)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Woodthorpe Road - London Transport bus stops

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