The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- CHF 27
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- CHF 49
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 41 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK) will cost around CHF 49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 27.
It's difficult to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK) without transferring at least once.
W32945+
G77410+
P890159:32 AM 1h50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 11:22 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 27 1 One-way 2 transfers
W32979+
G77407+
P890129:02 AM 1h53 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:55 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 27 1 One-way 2 transfers
G77124_C93205 · G77400+
P890068:22 AM 1h36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 9:58 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 28 1 One-way 2 transfers
W45403+
P856438:36 AM 1h39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:15 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 72 1 One-way 1 transfer
W45413+
P859109:06 AM 1h39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 72 1 One-way 1 transfer
G77124_C93205 · G77400+
P890068:22 AM 1h36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 9:58 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 28 1 One-way 2 transfers
W45403+
P856438:36 AM 1h39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:15 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 72 1 One-way 1 transfer
W45413+
P859109:06 AM 1h39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 10:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 72 1 One-way 1 transfer
W45602+
P859028:06 AM 1h39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 9:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 72 1 One-way 1 transfer
W32945+
G77410+
P890159:32 AM 1h50 Gatwick Airport (GTW) 11:22 AM Ashford International (AFK) CHF 27 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 13m.
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Journey facts
- Distance44 miles (72 km)
- Average train duration1h 28m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 25
- Trains per day13
- Fastest train1h 13m
- First train3:41 AM
- Last train7:32 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySun
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Frequently asked questions about your Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK) trip
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W45602+ P85902 | On time 8:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h39 | 9:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 1 transfer | |
G77124_C93205 · G77400+ P89006 | On time 8:22 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h36 | 9:58 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 2 transfers | |
W45403+ P85643 | On time 8:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h39 | 10:15 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 1 transfer | |
W32979+ G77407+ P89012 | On time 9:02 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h53 | 10:55 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 2 transfers | |
W45413+ P85910 | On time 9:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h39 | 10:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 1 transfer | |
W32945+ G77410+ P89015 | On time 9:32 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h50 | 11:22 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK) with Thameslink, Southeastern, and Southern. High-speed trains available on this route with Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with Thameslink, Southeastern, and Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Southern
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Ashford International (AFK)
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FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK)
Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Ashford International (AFK) trains use the London St Pancras International to Ashford International station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Ashford International (AFK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ashford International from Ashford city centre
Ashford International train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Ashford International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ashford International.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ashford International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ashford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
