Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£47

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£53

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 1 m

Trains on 18 Sept

35

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 £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

To travel from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) you need to make at least one change.

  • SoutheasternP85667+Greater AngliaP01100
    11:401h04
    Ashford International (AFK)
    12:44London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP90264+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street
    13:021h39
    Ashford International (AFK)
    14:41London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP90255+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street
    11:301h41
    Ashford International (AFK)
    13:11London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP90252+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street
    11:021h39
    Ashford International (AFK)
    12:41London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP90219+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street
    6:591h43
    Ashford International (AFK)
    8:42London Liverpool Street (LST)
    £491One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £53, while a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 78 km

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Driving

£53

Average Price

Cheapest

£49

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is a train with an average price of £53.
The fastest way to travel from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ashford International (AFK) and London Liverpool Street (LST).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 21m sooner (1h 5m by train vs 1h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternP85648+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street
Delayed
8:42 9:41Ashford International (AFK)
1h04
10:45 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1 change
SoutheasternP90252+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street
On time
11:02 Ashford International (AFK)
1h39
12:41 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1 change
SoutheasternP85661+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street
On time
11:16 Ashford International (AFK)
1h04
12:20 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1 change
SoutheasternP85661+Elizabeth lineC3852011:16 Ashford International (AFK)
1h00
12:16 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90255+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street
On time
11:30 Ashford International (AFK)
1h41
13:11 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1 change
SoutheasternP85667+Greater AngliaP01100
On time
11:40 Ashford International (AFK)
1h04
12:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1 change
SoutheasternP85667+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street
On time
11:40 Ashford International (AFK)
1h04
12:44 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1 change
SoutheasternP90264+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street
On time
13:02 Ashford International (AFK)
1h39
14:41 London Liverpool Street (LST)
1 change
SoutheasternP85933+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street13:16 Ashford International (AFK)
1h04
14:20 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85933+Elizabeth lineC3828613:16 Ashford International (AFK)
1h00
14:16 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90203+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street5:02 Ashford International (AFK)
1h48
6:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85615+Elizabeth lineC383215:10 Ashford International (AFK)
1h06
6:16 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85615+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street5:10 Ashford International (AFK)
1h09
6:19 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90205+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street5:30 Ashford International (AFK)
1h46
7:16 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90205+ThameslinkW32941+Elizabeth lineC375235:30 Ashford International (AFK)
1h44
7:14 London Liverpool Street (LST)2 changes
SoutheasternP86423+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street5:42 Ashford International (AFK)
1h55
7:37 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85616+Elizabeth lineC383545:44 Ashford International (AFK)
1h01
6:45 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85616+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street5:44 Ashford International (AFK)
1h10
6:54 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90328+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street5:59 Ashford International (AFK)
1h42
7:41 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85884+Elizabeth lineC383946:13 Ashford International (AFK)
1h02
7:15 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85884+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street6:13 Ashford International (AFK)
1h04
7:17 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90334+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street6:14 Ashford International (AFK)
1h48
8:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP86428+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street6:18 Ashford International (AFK)
1h49
8:07 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90211+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street6:28 Ashford International (AFK)
1h43
8:11 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85622+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street6:30 Ashford International (AFK)
1h04
7:34 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85622+Elizabeth lineC384346:30 Ashford International (AFK)
1h03
7:33 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP86595+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street6:42 Ashford International (AFK)
1h40
8:22 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85886+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street6:46 Ashford International (AFK)
1h04
7:50 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85886+Elizabeth lineC384686:46 Ashford International (AFK)
1h03
7:49 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90341+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street6:46 Ashford International (AFK)
1h46
8:32 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90219+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street6:59 Ashford International (AFK)
1h43
8:42 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85626+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street7:06 Ashford International (AFK)
1h02
8:08 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP86596+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street7:10 Ashford International (AFK)
1h44
8:54 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85889+Elizabeth lineC385347:16 Ashford International (AFK)
1h03
8:19 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP90342+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street7:16 Ashford International (AFK)
1h46
9:02 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change
SoutheasternP85889+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street7:16 Ashford International (AFK)
1h04
8:20 London Liverpool Street (LST)1 change

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)

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Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 36m.

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
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
36m
First train
4:10
Last train
18:47
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £48. 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 Southeastern Duration
36m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£48
Southeastern frequency
3 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is 78 km.
The first train from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) departs at 18:47.
Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available 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.
There is no night train service from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST).
The cheapest way to get from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) is by train, costing approximately £48.
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 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.
A day trip from Ashford International to London Liverpool Street is feasible, as the journey takes 36m and trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 78 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST).

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Important Stations and Airports in Ashford International (AFK) and London Liverpool Street (LST)

Most Ashford International (AFK) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trains use the Ashford International to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashford International (AFK) and London Liverpool Street (LST) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ashford
Arrival train stations in London
Ashford InternationalAshford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ashford International from Ashford city centre

Bus501, 502E, 502, 507, 501E · 2m · £3 · every ~21 min

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.

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