Ashford to Erith train with Thameslink

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford to Erith

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Take a train from Ashford to Erith and enjoy the approximately 61 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:14.

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
61 km
Average train duration
47m
Trains per day
1
First train
5:35
Last train
22:14
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
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: Thameslink from Ashford to Erith trainsThameslink trains will get you between Ashford and Erith. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Ashford to Erith train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Ashford to Erith is 61 km.
The first train from Ashford to Erith leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Ashford to Erith departs at 22:14.
Trains from Ashford to Erith run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford to Erith.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashford to Erith.
To travel from Ashford to Erith, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Ashford to Erith.
The train station in Ashford that goes to Erith is Ashford International (AFK), and it arrives at Rainham (Essex) (RNM).
Booking trains from Ashford to Erith in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Erith is a small town, so a day or two is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the scenic views along the River Thames.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford to Erith.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ashford and Erith

Most Ashford to Erith trains use the Ashford International to Rainham (Essex) station pair, with some services arriving at Erith. Use this guide to compare Ashford and Erith 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 Erith

Which Ashford station do trains to Erith leave from?

Trains from Ashford to Erith leave from Ashford International. The station is from Ashford city centre at Ashford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ.
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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