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Compare prices and tickets Ashford to East Grinstead by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashford to East Grinstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ashford to East Grinstead run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 12:11, the last at 15:11. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 47m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 12:11 |
Last train 15:11 |
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: Southern, Southeastern from Ashford to East Grinstead trainsSouthern, Southeastern trains will get you between Ashford and East Grinstead from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£56
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Ashford to East Grinstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford to East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in East Grinstead is generally enough to explore its key attractions, such as the Bluebell Railway, Standen House and Garden, and the Ashdown Forest, while enjoying the local shops and dining options.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Ashford to East Grinstead. The journey takes 1h 47m, covering a distance of 46 km. Trains run 25 times per day.
The train distance from Ashford to East Grinstead is 46 km.
The train journey from Ashford to East Grinstead offers a pleasant countryside view, passing through parts of Kent and Sussex, which are known for their charming landscapes and picturesque scenery.
The train journey from Ashford to East Grinstead covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 25 per day.
Booking trains from Ashford to East Grinstead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Ashford to East Grinstead leaves at 12:11.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashford to East Grinstead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The last train from Ashford to East Grinstead departs at 15:11.
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to East Grinstead is by train, costing approximately £56.
Trains from Ashford to East Grinstead run approximately 25 times per day.
The train station in Ashford that goes to East Grinstead is Ashford (Surrey) (AFS), and it arrives at East Grinstead station (EGR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford to East Grinstead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashford to East Grinstead.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford to East Grinstead.
There is no night train service from Ashford to East Grinstead.
To travel from Ashford to East Grinstead, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ashford and East Grinstead
Ashford
East Grinstead
The major train station for departures in Ashford is Ashford (Surrey). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashford (Surrey) for your trip from Ashford to East Grinstead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 13:25 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:55 - 16:25
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in East Grinstead is East Grinstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Grinstead for your journey to East Grinstead from Ashford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
Dining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with access from Railway Approach.
Dining
- The Dorset Arms
- The Old Dunnings Mill
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Felbridge
- The Grange Hotel
- Travelodge East Grinstead
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for train services
Public transport options for East Grinstead
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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