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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 20
37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
38 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
82 km
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 $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK), including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 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 37 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 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.
10:10 AM0h38London Kings Cross (KGX)10:48 AMAshford International (AFK)$231One-way0 transfers- 9:07 AM0h37London Kings Cross (KGX)9:44 AMAshford International (AFK)$261One-way0 transfers
- 3:07 PM0h38London Kings Cross (KGX)3:45 PMAshford International (AFK)$641One-way0 transfers
- 9:07 AM0h37London Kings Cross (KGX)9:44 AMAshford International (AFK)$261One-way0 transfers
- 3:07 PM0h38London Kings Cross (KGX)3:45 PMAshford International (AFK)$641One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM0h38London Kings Cross (KGX)10:48 AMAshford International (AFK)$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 58m faster (43m by train vs 1h 41m by car) and roughly $1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 vs $41). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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 today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h37 | 10:44 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h37 | 11:44 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h38 | 5:18 PM Ashford International (AFK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h38 | 12:18 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 7:08 AM |
Last train 3:04 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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 $23. 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 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.
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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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
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.
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.
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