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Ashford Museum
Local museum covering Ashford's social, industrial, and railway past. A practical starting point for understanding how the town developed over centuries.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bromley to Ashford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.69. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 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.
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Trains from Bromley to Ashford run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Local museum covering Ashford's social, industrial, and railway past. A practical starting point for understanding how the town developed over centuries.
National Trust house museum dedicated to actress Ellen Terry. Visit for theatrical collections, period rooms, and atmospheric riverside gardens.
Historic county prison museum interpreting crime and punishment in Kent. Its preserved cells and stark stories make a compelling regional day trip.
Award-winning urban park beside the Great Stour with sculpture, play areas, and broad lawns. A top everyday Ashford spot for walks and relaxation.
Protected heath and woodland with waymarked trails and sweeping views. Excellent for nature walks, birdlife, and a quieter landscape near town.
Large family-friendly country park with woodland trails, lakes, and open grassland. Popular for easy walking, cycling, and seasonal outdoor activities.
A Kent classic of apples baked in pastry or served as a simple pudding. It reflects the county's long orchard tradition around Ashford.
Small sweet cherries grown across Kent. They are prized in summer and closely tied to the county's fruit farming heritage.
English strawberries from Kent, often eaten with cream in season. The county is one of Britain's best known fruit-growing areas.
Stylish restaurant and wine bar in Ashford known for modern British plates, steaks, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Well-regarded Indian restaurant in Ashford with refined curries and attentive service in an established, comfortable dining room.
Popular pub-restaurant in Ashford serving British classics, grills, and Sunday roasts in a casual traditional setting.
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail can be pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable versus London or major UK tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Ashford International -> Park Street, Ashford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromley to Ashford 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 Ashford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bromley to Ashford trains use the Bromley South to Ashford International station pair. Use this guide to compare Bromley and Ashford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.
ATMs are available at Bromley South.
Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. Information desks are 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bromley South: Parking, WC.
Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms via lifts accessible from the booking hall. There are also steps down to the platform from the booking hall. There is also a separate overbridge further down the platforms to assist with interchanging at the station but this has step access only, 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: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Eden Park is 3 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:
Eden Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Eden Park.
Ticket office support is available at Eden Park. Information desks are 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eden Park: Parking.
Available at Eden Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eden Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services to London. There is no step free access to Platform 2.Only step access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bromley North has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Bromley North.
Ticket office support is available at Bromley North. Information desks are 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bromley North: Parking, WC.
Available at Bromley North: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to both platforms via station concourse. Please note, no other station on this branch line have full step free access, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Ashford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Ashford International.
ATMs are available at Ashford International.
Ticket office support is available at Ashford International. Information desks are 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ashford International: Parking, WC.
Available at Ashford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashford International: 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.
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