Ashford to Brentford train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford to Brentford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£4

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£4

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

18 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

18 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashford to Brentford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashford to Brentford will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Ashford to Brentford, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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 Railway
    9:360h18
    Ashford
    9:54Brentford
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    14:360h18
    Ashford
    14:54Brentford
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Ashford to Brentford train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashford to Brentford trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway20:06 Ashford
0h18
20:24 Brentford0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford to Brentford

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Take a train from Ashford to Brentford and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:53.

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
12 km
Average train duration
19m
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
First train
0:19
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
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 to Brentford trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Ashford and Brentford. 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
18m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£3
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

Complete guide to Brentford

Things to do in Brentford

Discover the best of Brentford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brentford trip today.

  • Recommended

London Museum of Water & Steam

A riverside museum on London’s waterways with historic boats, canal history displays and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Recommended

The Musical Museum

A working museum celebrating self-playing instruments, theatre organs and musical machines with live demonstrations.

  • Recommended

Gunnersbury Museum

A local museum and archive in Gunnersbury Park covering Brentford, Ealing and Hounslow through changing exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but Brentford is often cheaper than central London, with good public transport access.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add 12.5% service; if not, 10-12.5% is usual. Taxis often get fares rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Ashford to Brentford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford to Brentford 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 Brentford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Ashford to Brentford is 12 km.
The first train from Ashford to Brentford leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Ashford to Brentford departs at 23:53.
Trains from Ashford to Brentford run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford to Brentford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ashford and Brentford. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Ashford to Brentford, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Ashford to Brentford.
The train station in Ashford that goes to Brentford is Ashford (Surrey) (AFS), and it arrives at Brentford station (BFD).
Booking trains from Ashford to Brentford 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 to Brentford offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the Kent countryside transitioning into the bustling outskirts of London, but it is not typically considered one of the more scenic routes.
A visit to Brentford typically requires 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Syon Park, the London Museum of Water & Steam, and the Brentford Lock.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford to Brentford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ashford and Brentford

Most Ashford to Brentford trains use the Ashford (Surrey) to Kew Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Brentford. Use this guide to compare Ashford and Brentford 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 Brentford

Which Ashford station do trains to Brentford leave from?

Trains from Ashford to Brentford leave from Ashford (Surrey). The station is 1 km from Ashford city centre at Ashford (Surrey) station, Station Approach, Ashford, Surrey, TW15 2QN.
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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