London to Ashford train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Ashford

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 to Ashford will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Ashford on Mon, Dec 08, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

SoutheasternP18754
08:55AM1h39
London Victoria (VIC)
10:34AMAshford International (AFK)
€201One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP18655
08:43AM1h17
London Bridge (LBG)
10:00AMAshford International (AFK)
€241One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP18656
08:10AM1h18
London Bridge (LBG)
09:28AMAshford International (AFK)
€241One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP18757
08:25AM1h36
London Victoria (VIC)
10:01AMAshford International (AFK)
€291One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP19689
08:40AM0h38
London St Pancras International (STP)
09:18AMAshford International (AFK)
€291One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

London to Ashford train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Ashford trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeasternJ16306
On time
8:31 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h29
10:00 AM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP15241
On time
8:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h39
9:19 AM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP14843
On time
8:55 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
10:35 AM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP15210
On time
9:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h39
9:43 AM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternJ16304
On time
9:31 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h29
11:00 AM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP15240
On time
9:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h39
10:19 AM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternJ16275
On time
7:01 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h23
8:24 PM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP15191
On time
7:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h39
7:43 PM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternJ16274
On time
7:31 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h29
9:00 PM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP15220
On time
7:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h39
8:19 PM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP14811
On time
7:55 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
9:35 PM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternJ16272
On time
8:01 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h23
9:24 PM Ashford International (AFK)		0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 8
southeastern5:55 AM London
1h40
7:35 AM Ashford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Ashford

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Trains from London to Ashford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 38m.

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
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
38m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:55
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 from London to Ashford trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London and Ashford from $15 (€12). 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
38m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Southeastern frequency
9 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
Learn more about Southeastern

FAQs: Trains from London to Ashford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
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, a day trip from London to Ashford is feasible with a travel time of 38m and a distance of 49 miles (80 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.
The train from London to Ashford takes 38m and runs 9 per day.
The train journey from London to Ashford offers a mix of urban and countryside views, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of London to the picturesque landscapes of Kent, known as the "Garden of England," with its rolling hills and charming villages.
The distance by train from London to Ashford is 49 miles (80 km).
Train ticket prices from London to Ashford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The last train from London to Ashford leaves at 11:55 PM.
The cheapest way to get from London to Ashford is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Ashford.
The first train from London to Ashford leaves at 12:07 AM.
The train station in London that goes to Ashford is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Ashford International (AFK).
Yes, you can take the train from London to Ashford.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Ashford. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
There is no high speed train available from London to Ashford.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Ashford

London
Ashford
The major train station for departures in London is Acton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acton Central for your trip from London to Ashford.
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Churchfield Rd, London W3 6BS, UK
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Acton Main LineParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Acton Main Line station, Horn Lane, Acton, Greater London, W3 9EH
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 10:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:15 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the stations ticket hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Acton Main Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: No rail replacement bus services operate from this station.
Alexandra PalaceWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Alexandra Palace station, Station Road, Alexandra Park, Greater London, N22 7ST
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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