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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford to Dover

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashford to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashford to Dover will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ashford for Dover on Wed, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 14 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Wed, May 14 the slowest trains will take 30 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.

W14300_W14319

01:08AM0h26

Ashford International (AFK)

01:34AMDover Priory (DVP)

$231One-way

0 transfers

W13796

05:22AM0h29

Ashford International (AFK)

05:51AMDover Priory (DVP)

$231One-way

0 transfers

W13445

12:30AM0h30

Ashford International (AFK)

01:00AMDover Priory (DVP)

$231One-way

0 transfers

Live departures

Ashford to Dover train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 14

Last updated at 8:36 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
W13445	Delayed 11:30 PM 11:30 PMAshford International (AFK)	0h30	12:00 AM 12:00 AMDover Priory (DVP)	0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 14
W14300_W14319	12:08 AM Ashford International (AFK)	0h26	12:34 AM Dover Priory (DVP)	0 transfersDirect
W13796	On time 4:22 AM Ashford International (AFK)	0h29	4:51 AM Dover Priory (DVP)	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford to Dover

United Kingdom

Trains from Ashford to Dover run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

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

18 miles (29 km)

Average train duration

28m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€18)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

25m

First train

00:02

Last train

23:48

Price information

Train companies: Southeastern from Ashford to Dover trains

Southeastern trains will get you from Ashford to Dover from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.

Train information from Ashford to Dover with Southeastern:

Average Duration: 26 min
Cheapest Price: $21

Discover Amazing Journeys on the Ashford to Dover Train

Experience the scenic journey of a lifetime aboard the Ashford to Dover train. Traveling by train from Ashford International to Dover Priory has never been easier, offering a quick and convenient connection between these vibrant destinations. Whether you're taking the train from Ashford to Dover for business or leisure, you'll find a range of amenities and accommodations designed to enhance your travel experience. This route offers frequent departures, making it incredibly flexible for planning day trips or longer stays in the historical and picturesque landscapes of Dover. Let the comfortable, hassle-free train ride take you straight to the heart of Dover, where adventure and exploration await!

Cheap Ashford to Dover Train Ticket

If you're looking for affordable travel options from Ashford to Dover, taking a train is both a convenient and economical choice. The cheapest train ticket price on this route can be found at just $22 (€18). On average, travelers can expect to pay around $22 (€19) for their train journey. For a balance of lower costs and pleasant weather, we recommend planning your trip during September, when train ticket prices tend to be more competitive compared to the summer peak season. Booking ahead often ensures the best deals and smoother travel experience along this beautiful route.

Travel Seamlessly with the Train Ashford to Dover by Southeastern and Eurostar

Embark on a comfortable journey between Ashford and Dover with Southeastern and Eurostar, renowned for providing exceptional travel services. The Southeastern network offers direct and swift connections between Ashford and Dover, allowing you to relax and enjoy efficient service on their high-speed commuter trains. Alternatively, experience the comfort and luxury of Eurostar, which often operates services that extend from continental Europe into Ashford, connecting seamlessly to Dover. With amenities like spacious seating, onboard refreshments, and efficient Wi-Fi, your travel plans from Ashford to Dover are bound to be smooth and enjoyable. Whether you are a daily commuter or a leisure traveler, these trusted providers ensure a reliable and pleasant train experience that meets your expectations.

Discover Train Ashford to Dover: Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Ashford to Dover? You can expect a travel distance of approximately 18 miles (29 km), with an average train journey duration of around 25m.

The train service between Ashford and Dover is quite frequent, with around 4 trains operating daily. Whether you're traveling on weekdays or weekends, trains run between Ashford and Dover every day of the week, ensuring a flexible schedule for passengers.

Typically, the first train departs from Ashford at about 00:02, and the last train of the day usually leaves at around 23:48. This frequent service caters to both early risers and night travelers, making it convenient to plan your journey according to the Ashford to Dover train schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Ashford to Dover

FAQs: Travel by train from Ashford to Dover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ashford to Dover.

Cheap train tickets from Ashford to Dover can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ashford to Dover is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Ashford to Dover train time is 26 min covering the 18 mile (29 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Ashford to Dover leaves at 12: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Ashford to Dover leaves at 11: 48 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Ashford to Dover which require at least one change with Southeastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Ashford to Dover train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Southeastern. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Ashford to Dover to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 48 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Ashford International, which is located around 0.2 miles (319 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Dover Priory, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Dover from Ashford is worth doing with a journey time of 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Ashford to Dover is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Dover from Ashford including taking a train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ashford to Dover

Ashford

Dover

The major train station for departures in Ashford is Ashford International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashford International for your trip from Ashford to Dover.

Ashford International Shopping

Amenities at train station

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Ashford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ

Phone Number

+44 3303339232

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 21:30 Sunday 06:00 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.

Shopping

Type of shops available: newspapers

Parking

Car Park: Car Park A

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible ticket machines note: These are located in the booking hall on the domestic side of the station. They are also located in the subway adjacent to the gateline on the international side of the station.
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: Platforms - Available during staffing hours
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: Platforms- Available during staffing hours
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: on platform 1/2 there is a heated waiting room on platform 5/6 there is a heated waiting shelter The Station has a range of perch and standard height seating on all platforms.

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: behind bus stop front of station
Storage CCTV: No

Information Desk

Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements

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