London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) train with Southeastern

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

zł96

Average price

zł148

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) will cost around zł148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł96.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Ashford International (AFK) on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 38 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.

  • Southeastern
    7:07 AM0h38
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    7:45 AMAshford International (AFK)
    961One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    7:40 AM0h38
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    8:18 AMAshford International (AFK)
    1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    10:37 AM0h38
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:15 AMAshford International (AFK)
    2371One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł64 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 37m.

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
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
zł64
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
37m
First train
7:07 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southeastern7:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h38
7:45 AM Ashford International (AFK)0 transfersDirect
Southeastern7:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h38
8:18 AM Ashford International (AFK)0 transfersDirect
Southeastern10:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h38
11:15 AM Ashford International (AFK)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Southeastern as well as Southern or Southeastern offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).

Train companies: Southeastern, Southern from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) trainsSoutheastern, Southern trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ashford International (AFK) from zł64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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
37m
Cheapest Price
zł64
Southeastern frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł64, while the average price is around zł117.
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) takes 37m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) leaves at 7:07 AM.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK). This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Ashford International is not typically described as scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas before reaching the more open countryside near Ashford.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).
Popular day trips by train from Ashford International (AFK) include London, Canterbury, Broadstairs, Tonbridge, Margate.
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.
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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) trains use the London St Pancras International to Ashford International station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ashford International (AFK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Ashford
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · zł9 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · zł9 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · zł69 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · zł9 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

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