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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ashford International (AFK) for London Liverpool Street (LST) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
06:431h09
Ashford International (AFK)07:52London Liverpool Street (LST)
£341One-way
0 changes
10:341h42
Ashford International (AFK)12:16London Liverpool Street (LST)
£491One-way
0 changes
06:431h09
Ashford International (AFK)07:52London Liverpool Street (LST)
£341One-way
0 changes
10:341h42
Ashford International (AFK)12:16London Liverpool Street (LST)
£491One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:30 Ashford International (AFK) | 1h41 | 09:11 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 07:00. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 42m.
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 78 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 04:02 |
Last train 07:00 |
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 Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Ashford International (AFK) and London Liverpool Street (LST) from £33. 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£33
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
FAQs: Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 London Liverpool Street (LST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Ashford International to London Liverpool Street is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 42m and trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 78 km.
The train distance from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is 78 km.
The train journey from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) leaves at 4:02.
The last train from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) departs at 7:00.
Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
There is no night train service from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Booking trains from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The cheapest way to get from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is by train, costing approximately £33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
To travel from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST), you can take a train.
The train journey from Ashford International to London Liverpool Street is primarily urban and suburban, offering views of Kent countryside initially, but it quickly transitions to more industrial and residential scenery as you approach London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ashford International (AFK) and London Liverpool Street (LST)
Ashford
London
The major train station for departures in Ashford is Ashford International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashford International for your trip from Ashford to London.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 21:30 Sunday 06:00 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Car Park A
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: on platform 1/2 there is a heated waiting room on platform 5/6 there is a heated waiting shelter The Station has a range of perch and standard height seating on all platforms.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: behind bus stop front of station
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Ashford International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt outside the booking hall.
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Liverpool Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Liverpool Street for your journey to London from Ashford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Liverpool Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
- Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
Most popular train connections from Ashford International (AFK)
Most popular trains to and from London Liverpool Street (LST) and Ashford International (AFK)
Most popular train connections to London Liverpool Street (LST)
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