London to Ashford bus

Fri 29 May
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Compare train and coach for London to Ashford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ashford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 80 km

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£15

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£22

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4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

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1h 26m

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56m

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Compare prices and tickets London to Ashford by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Ashford

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Buses from London to Ashford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 4h 28m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance
80 km
Average bus duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
4h 28m
First bus
0:11
Last bus
23:54
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11

Buses from London to Ashford

The service for buses from London to Ashford in Kent is run by National Express and buses depart from London Victoria coach station. In Ashford, the bus station is on Park Street. The fastest service from London to Ashford takes just over 2 hours and most buses run according to this schedule. Also, buses from London to Ashford are conveniently direct with no changes required. National Express runs several buses a day on this route. There is one service mid-morning around 11.30 a.m. and one service in the early evening at roughly 7:30 p.m.

FAQs: London to Ashford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ashford by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ashford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Ashford can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Ashford is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Ashford is 4h 28m to travel the 80 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Ashford leaves at 0:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Ashford leaves at 23:54.
A trip to Ashford from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Ashford is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ashford including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Ashford.
No, the coach from London to Ashford has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Ashford.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Ashford.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Ashford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Ashford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Ashford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Ashford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Ashford.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Ashford

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Ashford
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
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Distance to city center
8 km
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Car connection
Golders Green Rd
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Nero (in the station)
  • McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Golders Green Station
  • Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern

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