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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Ashford on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.
08:47AM4h23
London Heathrow Airport01:10PMAshford
$1081One-way
0 transfers
08:47AM4h23
London Heathrow Airport01:10PMAshford
$1081One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Ashford train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Ashford trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:19 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h39 | 7:15 AM Ashford | 2 transfers | |
 | 5:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h03 | 7:50 AM Ashford | 3 transfers | |
| 6:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h39 | 7:45 AM Ashford | 2 transfers | |
| 6:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h10 | 8:27 AM Ashford | 3 transfers | |
| 6:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h42 | 8:18 AM Ashford | 2 transfers |
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Elizabeth Line as well as Southeastern, Heathrow Express, Tfl Rail and more offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Elizabeth Line tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 08:36. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 2h 17m.
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 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€84) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 08:06 |
Last train 08:36 |
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, Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford trainsSoutheastern, Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Ashford from $105 (€84). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€96)
Southeastern frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Tfl Rail
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€93)
Tfl Rail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
Heathrow Express
About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€78)
Heathrow Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Elizabeth Line frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€84), while the average price is around $106 (€84).
The train from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford takes 2h 17m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford leaves at 8:06 AM.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford leaves at 8:36 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford.
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford is by train, with a cost of around $105 (€84).
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you travel through the outskirts of London, you transition to the more scenic landscapes of Kent, known for its rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. However, there are 25 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 61 miles (99 km).
For a comprehensive visit to Ashford, spending 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Ashford Designer Outlet, local parks, and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford
London
Ashford
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
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
- 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
Public transit options for Ashford International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt outside the booking hall.
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