Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport train with South Western Railway

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Compare coach and train for Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 37 km

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£15

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1h 25m

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55m

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1h 35m

Average total duration

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South Western Railway operates all trains services from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 09:41. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
37 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
8:11
Last train
9:41
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 London Gatwick Airport trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) and London Gatwick Airport from £14. 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 Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£14
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 London Gatwick Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport is 37 km.
The first train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 8:11.
The last train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 9:41.
Trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport offers glimpses of suburban landscapes and the English countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to other more picturesque train journeys in the UK.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Ashford (Surrey) to London Gatwick Airport. The journey takes 1h 8m with a distance of 37 km. There are 6 trains per day available for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) to London Gatwick Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ashford (Surrey) (AFS) and London Gatwick Airport

Ashford
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 13:25 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:55 - 16:25
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Ashford (Surrey)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Woodthorpe Road - London Transport bus stops

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