Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

27 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

29 m

Trains on 18 Sept

12

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 12 trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ), including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 37 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.

  • South Western RailwayL84272
    12:060h51
    Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
    12:57Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL84243 · L80670
    11:120h41
    Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
    11:53Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL84622
    12:410h27
    Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
    13:08Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL84614
    12:110h27
    Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
    12:38Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL84594
    11:110h27
    Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
    11:38Clapham Junction (CLJ)
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 21 km

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Train
Driving

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£4

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is a train with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by train with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Clapham Junction (CLJ) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (29m by train vs 53m by car). Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £4 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.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

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 (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL8459411:11 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h27
11:38 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84243 · L8067011:12 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h41
11:53 Clapham Junction (CLJ)1 change
South Western RailwayL8426211:36 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h37
12:13 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8460211:41 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h27
12:08 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84250 · L8067911:42 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h41
12:23 Clapham Junction (CLJ)1 change
South Western RailwayL8427212:06 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h51
12:57 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8461412:11 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h27
12:38 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84258 · L8068812:12 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h41
12:53 Clapham Junction (CLJ)1 change
South Western RailwayL8427912:36 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h37
13:13 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8462212:41 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h27
13:08 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84266 · L8069712:42 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h41
13:23 Clapham Junction (CLJ)1 change
South Western RailwayL8428713:06 Ashford (Surrey) (AFS)
0h37
13:43 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

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Trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 27m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
27m
First train
4:56
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: South Western Railway from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
27m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£15
South Western Railway frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 Clapham Junction (CLJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is 21 km.
The first train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) departs at 23:42.
Trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
Yes, there is a direct train between Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) and Clapham Junction (CLJ). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
The cheapest way to get from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 (Surrey) to Clapham Junction primarily passes through suburban areas and lacks significant scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Ashford (Surrey) to Clapham Junction is feasible with a journey duration of 27m, covering a distance of 21 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) and Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Most Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains use the Ashford (Surrey) to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 (Surrey)Ashford (Surrey) station, Station Approach, Ashford, Surrey, TW15 2QN+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ashford (Surrey) from Ashford city centre

Ashford (Surrey) is 1 km from Ashford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMargate - St Pancras International, Ramsgate - St Pancras International, Dover Priory - St Pancras International, Minster - St Pancras International, Folkestone Central - St Pancras International, Deal - St Pancras International, Canterbury West - St Pancras International, Sandwich - St Pancras International, Faversham - St Pancras International, Ashford International - St Pancras International · 1h 38m · £49 · every ~4 min
Ashford International - London Charing Cross, Ramsgate - London Charing Cross, Dover Priory - London Charing Cross, Faversham - London Charing Cross, Canterbury West - London Charing Cross, Minster - London Charing Cross, Folkestone Central - London Charing Cross · 2h 8m · £43 · every ~4 min
Ramsgate - London Charing Cross, Dover Priory - London Charing Cross, Ashford International - London Charing Cross, Minster - London Charing Cross, Folkestone Central - London Charing Cross, Canterbury West - London Charing Cross, Faversham - London Charing Cross · 3h 30m · £42 · every ~4 min
BusN9 · 3h 1m · £54 · every ~4 min

Ashford (Surrey) train station facilities and services

Ashford (Surrey) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ashford (Surrey).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ashford (Surrey). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ashford (Surrey): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ashford (Surrey): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ashford (Surrey): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Near-level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Staines) via main entrance or side gate. Step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) via separate entrance from long footpath, and short ramp at approx 1:15 gradient. Step-free access between platforms is only via the street (approx 620m). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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