The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €75
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €75
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK) will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK), including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.

4:55 AM 1h50 Stansted Airport (SSD) 6:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) €75 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:58 AM 1h44 Stansted Airport (SSD) 11:42 AM Ashford International (AFK) €75 1 One-way 0 transfers

9:58 AM 1h44 Stansted Airport (SSD) 11:42 AM Ashford International (AFK) €75 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:55 AM 1h50 Stansted Airport (SSD) 6:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) €75 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK)
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 13:28. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 12m.
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Journey facts
- Distance57 miles (93 km)
- Average train duration1h 43m
- Cheapest ticket price€45
- Trains per day14
- Fastest train1h 12m
- First train4:55 AM
- Last train1:28 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
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Frequently asked questions about your Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK).
Live departures
Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h50 | 10:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h44 | 12:42 PM Ashford International (AFK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 4:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h50 | 6:45 AM Ashford International (AFK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK)
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK) with Southeastern and Greater Anglia. High-speed trains available on this route with Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with Southeastern and Greater Anglia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Ashford International (AFK)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK)
Most Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ashford International (AFK) trains use the London St Pancras International to Ashford International station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Airport (SSD) 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.
