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P88741P88744P89045The most popular day trips by train from Ashford are London, Canterbury, Dover, Folkestone and Margate. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ashford on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 38m.
Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 14m.
Dover is a historic Kent port known for the White Cliffs and Dover Castle. Its busy harbour, wartime past and chalk coastline give the town a distinctly maritime character.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 26m.
Folkestone is a Kent seaside town known for its harbour, Channel views and creative quarter. It mixes traditional coastal character with contemporary art, with the Leas promenade and nearby white cliffs shaping its open feel.
Margate is a Kent seaside town known for its sandy beach, Dreamland and the Turner Contemporary. Its old town, tidal pool and broad seafront give it a relaxed character that blends resort nostalgia with a lively creative scene.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 49m.
Ashford International railway station serves the town of Ashford in Kent, England. Train services are operated by Southeastern, Southern and Eurostar. Southeastern run two trains per hour to London St. Pancras, two trains per hour to London Charing Cross, two trains per hour to London Victoria, three trains per hour to Ramsgate and three trains per hour to Canterbury West. Southern run one train per hour to Brighton and Eurostar run two trains per day to London St Pancras, three per day to Paris du Nord and one per day to Brussels Midi. There are bus services operating outside of the stations to many locations in Ashford. Taxi services are also available 24 hours. Ashford International railway station is situated conveniently in the centre of the town.
Ashford is a town in Kent, England that has many attractions for visitors, especially just outside of the town in the beautiful Kentish countryside. The nearby North Downs, are ideal for hiking, especially along the Pilgrims' Way, North Downs Way and the Stour Valley Walk. Port Lympne Wild Animal Park is also well-worth seeing, it is a 600 acre estate with a Mansion House and Zoo. The Biddenden Vineyards should also not be missed. The vineyards are Kent's oldest and are set in 23 acres in stunning countryside. Eleven grape varieties are grown to make white, red, rose and sparkling wines. Traditional cider from Kent is also made here with farm pressed apple and pear juice. The town of Ashford is a great place to be based for visiting attractions in Kent. The town has many excellent restaurants serving local and world cuisine. There are also fantastic English pubs, bars, music venues and nightclubs to experience in the town.
Ashford International railway station serves the town of Ashford in Kent, England. Train services are operated by Southeastern, Southern and Eurostar. Southeastern run two trains per hour to London St. Pancras, two trains per hour to London Charing Cross, two trains per hour to London Victoria, three trains per hour to Ramsgate and three trains per hour to Canterbury West. Southern run one train per hour to Brighton and Eurostar run two trains per day to London St Pancras, three per day to Paris du Nord and one per day to Brussels Midi. There are bus services operating outside of the stations to many locations in Ashford. Taxi services are also available 24 hours. Ashford International railway station is situated conveniently in the centre of the town.
Ashford is a town in Kent, England that has many attractions for visitors, especially just outside of the town in the beautiful Kentish countryside. The nearby North Downs, are ideal for hiking, especially along the Pilgrims' Way, North Downs Way and the Stour Valley Walk. Port Lympne Wild Animal Park is also well-worth seeing, it is a 600 acre estate with a Mansion House and Zoo. The Biddenden Vineyards should also not be missed. The vineyards are Kent's oldest and are set in 23 acres in stunning countryside. Eleven grape varieties are grown to make white, red, rose and sparkling wines. Traditional cider from Kent is also made here with farm pressed apple and pear juice. The town of Ashford is a great place to be based for visiting attractions in Kent. The town has many excellent restaurants serving local and world cuisine. There are also fantastic English pubs, bars, music venues and nightclubs to experience in the town.
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Main local museum telling Ashford's story through archaeology, industry and social history in a compact town-centre setting.
Working windmill and heritage attraction at Willesborough, offering insight into milling history and traditional machinery.
Small local museum in Wye presenting village history, everyday objects and changing displays with strong community character.
Large town-centre park with lakes, footpaths, gardens and seasonal events; ideal for a relaxed walk close to the shops.
Popular family park with broad lawns, play areas and open views on the edge of the town centre.
Riverside green space with lakes, birdlife and easy paths, good for walking and a quieter nature break near Ashford.
A Kent staple of apples or mixed fruit baked under a buttery topping. It reflects the county’s orchard tradition and is a familiar local pudding.
Traditional English hop ale long brewed in Kent, the Garden of England. It is closely tied to the county’s hop-growing and pub culture.
Fresh oysters from the Kent coast, prized across the county for their briny flavour and long heritage in local seafood traditions.
Contemporary Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze and generous portions in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Stylish bistro in the town centre serving modern British dishes, brunch and cocktails in a relaxed, polished setting.
Popular Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart yet comfortable setting near the centre.
Moderate for south-east England. Hotels and rail can be pricey, but everyday dining and local buses are generally manageable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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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 options are available at Ashford International.
ATMs are available at Ashford International.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ashford International: Parking, WC.
Available at Ashford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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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