The cheapest and fastest trains from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK)
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK) will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ebbsfleet International (EBD) for Ashford International (AFK) on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
10:26 AM0h19Ebbsfleet International (EBD)10:45 AMAshford International (AFK)$101One-way0 transfers
1:59 PM0h19Ebbsfleet International (EBD)2:18 PMAshford International (AFK)$171One-way0 transfers
10:26 AM0h19Ebbsfleet International (EBD)10:45 AMAshford International (AFK)$101One-way0 transfers
1:59 PM0h19Ebbsfleet International (EBD)2:18 PMAshford International (AFK)$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (19m by train vs 49m by car). Tickets start at around $23 (€18) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:26 AM Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0h19 | 10:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:59 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD) | 0h19 | 2:18 PM Ashford International (AFK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK)
Trains from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 6:56 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
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Train companies: Southeastern from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Ebbsfleet International (EBD) and Ashford International (AFK) from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK) 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 International (AFK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ebbsfleet International (EBD) to Ashford International (AFK)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 22:00 Saturday 05:35 - 22:00 Sunday 09:20 - 17:40 Assistance available from station staff from first service until last train.
- Type of shops available: M&S
- Car Park: Station Car Park - Premium
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. 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 from platform 5 & 6 (North Kent platforms) to main entrance and to interchange with South Kent platforms 2 & 3 involve using a ramp. Lifts available from station concourse to access platforms.
- 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: Monday - 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: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
- Waiting rooms location: The shelters are on the platforms and have heating
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the approach to the station from the main car parks
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
- 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.
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: Car Park A
- 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
- 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.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: behind bus stop front of station
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt outside the booking hall.
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