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Compare train for London to Ashford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Ashford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF11, while a bus costs an average of CHF17.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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CHF17 Average price | CHF11 Average price Cheapest | CHF32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Ashford:
A train is CHF5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Ashford costing on average CHF17.
Other travel options to Ashford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
The journey is about 17m faster (40m by train vs 57m by car) and roughly CHF20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF11 vs CHF32). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Ashford
How to get from London to Ashford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Ashford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Ashford:
A train is CHF5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Ashford costing on average CHF17.
Other travel options to Ashford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Ashford as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Waterloo (WAT) and arrive in Ashford (Surrey) (AFS).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in London, Stirling Road (Heathrow Airport - Cargo Area).
- Travel with South Western Railway to go to Ashford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Ashford by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
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