Ashford to Middlesbrough train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$256

Average price

$256

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ashford to Middlesbrough will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $256.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ashford to Middlesbrough without transferring at least once.

  • Southeastern
    5:40 PM4h04
    Ashford
    9:44 PMMiddlesbrough
    $2561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Ashford to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashford to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $260. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $260, and a train costs an average of $260.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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Driving

$304

Average price

Cheapest

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ashford to Middlesbrough is a train with an average price of $304 (€243).
The fastest way to travel from Ashford to Middlesbrough is by train with an average journey time of 5h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ashford and Middlesbrough including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $304 (€243) compared to roughly $112 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-192.54 (€-153.53). The journey takes 5h 51m versus 5h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ashford to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashford to Middlesbrough trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Southeastern5:40 PM Ashford
4h04
9:44 PM Middlesbrough1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Ashford to Middlesbrough run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $260 (€207) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 3h 36m.

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
252 miles (407 km)
Average train duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$260 (€207)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
7:48 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Southeastern from Ashford to Middlesbrough trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Ashford and Middlesbrough from $260 (€207). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$260 (€207)
Southeastern frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ashford to Middlesbrough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ashford to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $260 (€207), while the average price is around $304 (€243).
The train from Ashford to Middlesbrough takes 3h 36m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Ashford to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from Ashford to Middlesbrough is 252 miles (407 km).
The last train from Ashford to Middlesbrough leaves at 7:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ashford to Middlesbrough.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ashford to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ashford to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Ashford that goes to Middlesbrough is Ashford International (AFK), which connects to Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Middlesbrough is by train, with a cost of around $260 (€207).
The train journey from Ashford to Middlesbrough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, starting with the picturesque Kent countryside, passing through bustling cities like London and York, and continuing with views of the North Yorkshire Moors, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Ashford to Middlesbrough is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 36m. The distance is 252 miles (407 km) and trains run 3 times per day.
To explore Middlesbrough's main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit highlights such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Tees Transporter Bridge, and Albert Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford to Middlesbrough.
Since neither Ashford nor Middlesbrough are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Middlesbrough include Newcastle, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Leeds.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Middlesbrough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as the town center and public transport hubs. Scams involving overcharging in taxis have been reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxi services or pre-book rides. Staying alert in nightlife areas and avoiding poorly lit streets at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ashford to Middlesbrough

Ashford
Middlesbrough
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 Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car Park A
Accessibility
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
WC
WC
  • 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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: behind bus stop front of station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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
Public transit options for Ashford International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt outside the booking hall.

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