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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 18 m
Trains on 20 Sept
6
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
To travel from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot you need to make at least one change.
L81991 · L806519:481h18Kingston (KNG)11:06Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way1 change- Q26479 · L806056:481h48Kingston (KNG)8:36Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way1 change
- L81972 · L806328:481h17Kingston (KNG)10:05Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way1 change
- L82011 · L8066910:481h18Kingston (KNG)12:06Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way1 change
- L81954 · L806147:481h18Kingston (KNG)9:06Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way1 change
- L81972 · L806328:481h17Kingston (KNG)10:05Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way1 change
- L81991 · L806519:481h18Kingston (KNG)11:06Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way1 change
- L82011 · L8066910:481h18Kingston (KNG)12:06Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way1 change
- L81954 · L806147:481h18Kingston (KNG)9:06Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way1 change
- Q26479 · L84512 · L805966:481h18Kingston (KNG)8:06Ascot station (ACT)£101One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Kingston upon Thames to Ascot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 26 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot is a train with an average price of £19.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kingston upon Thames and Ascot.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.42. The journey takes 48m versus 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kingston upon Thames to Ascot train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Thames to Ascot trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:14 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 17:12 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:44 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 17:42 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:14 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 18:12 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:44 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 18:42 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:14 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 19:12 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:44 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 19:42 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:14 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 20:12 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:44 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 20:42 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:02 Kingston upon Thames | 1h10 | 21:12 Ascot | 1 change | |
| 20:14 Kingston upon Thames | 1h00 | 21:14 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:44 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 21:42 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:14 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 22:12 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:44 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 22:42 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:14 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 23:12 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:44 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 23:42 Ascot | 1 change | |
| 22:44 Kingston upon Thames | 1h00 | 23:44 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:14 Kingston upon Thames | 0h58 | 0:12 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:44 Kingston upon Thames | 0h56 | 0:40 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| Q26479 · L84512 · L80596 | 6:48 Kingston (KNG) | 1h18 | 8:06 Ascot station (ACT) | 2 changes | |
| Q26479 · L80605 | 6:48 Kingston (KNG) | 1h48 | 8:36 Ascot station (ACT) | 1 change | |
| L81954 · L80614 | 7:48 Kingston (KNG) | 1h18 | 9:06 Ascot station (ACT) | 1 change | |
| L81972 · L80632 | 8:48 Kingston (KNG) | 1h17 | 10:05 Ascot station (ACT) | 1 change | |
| L81991 · L80651 | 9:48 Kingston (KNG) | 1h18 | 11:06 Ascot station (ACT) | 1 change | |
| L82011 · L80669 | 10:48 Kingston (KNG) | 1h18 | 12:06 Ascot station (ACT) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot run on average 2 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 51m.
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 26 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Kingston upon Thames to Ascot trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Kingston upon Thames and Ascot from £19. 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
51m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£19
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
Complete guide to Ascot
Things to do in Ascot
Discover the best of Ascot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ascot trip today.
- Recommended
The RAF Museum Midlands
Museum dedicated to air power history with aircraft, engines and hands-on displays. A strong choice for families and aviation enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Windsor & Royal Borough Museum
Local heritage museum covering Windsor and the surrounding area through objects, photographs and changing displays in the Guildhall.
- Must visit
The Savill Garden
Celebrated ornamental garden with woodland walks, seasonal planting and landscaped vistas. One of the area’s best outdoor visits.
- Must visit
Windsor Great Park
Historic parkland with long drives, deer, lakes and varied walking routes. Ideal for a classic day out near Ascot.
- Must visit
The Long Walk
Broad avenue through Windsor Great Park leading towards the Copper Horse. It is known for memorable views and straightforward walking.
Berkshire Pork Sausages
A classic Berkshire pork sausage dish, often seasoned with herbs. It reflects the county’s strong farming tradition and is a staple in hearty local meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Berkswell-style Sheep’s Cheese
A soft white cheese traditionally made in Berkshire from ewe’s milk. It is prized locally for its creamy texture and long rural cheesemaking heritage.
- Vegetarian
Berkshire Apple Tart
An old Berkshire apple dessert of stewed apples baked beneath a rich pastry crust. It showcases the county’s orchard produce and homely cooking.
The Royal Foresters
Elegant British fine dining in a country-house setting, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service near Ascot.
Bluebells Restaurant
Contemporary Indian restaurant serving refined curries and tandoori dishes in an intimate setting close to Ascot’s centre.
The Winning Post
Smart gastropub with modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and a relaxed village atmosphere popular with local diners.
Pound sterling (£)
Ascot is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs driven by racecourse demand; rail to London adds moderate transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis: round up or add 5-10%. Cafés: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Kingston upon Thames to Ascot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot 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 Ascot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot is 26 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot departs at 23:28.
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kingston upon Thames and Ascot. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot.
The train station in Kingston upon Thames that goes to Ascot is Kingston (KNG), and it arrives at Ascot station (ACT).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot offers scenic views of Surrey's countryside, with lush greenery, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Thames, particularly between Richmond and Staines.
Yes, a day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot is feasible with a travel duration of 51m and a distance of 26 km. The frequency of trains per day is 3.
Two to three days in Ascot is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, attend the races, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Thames and Ascot
Most Kingston upon Thames to Ascot trains use the Kingston to Ascot station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Thames and Ascot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Thames
Arrival train stations in Ascot
Which Kingston upon Thames station do trains to Ascot leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot leave from Kingston. The station is from Kingston upon Thames city centre at Kingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ.
KingstonKingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingston from Kingston upon Thames city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesCromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4
Kingston train station facilities and services
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kingston.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. 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.
Which Ascot station do trains from Kingston upon Thames arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Ascot arrive at Ascot. Ascot is 1 km from Ascot city centre.
AscotAscot (Berkshire) station, Station Hill, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9EG+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Ascot from Ascot city centre
Bus1A, 1 · 1m · every ~1 min
Ascot train station facilities and services
Ascot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ascot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ascot. ATMs are available at Ascot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ascot. 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 Ascot: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ascot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ascot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to all other platforms. Step-free access is only available from the main entrance. From the subway entrance on the south side, access to all platforms is via steps only, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the main station building, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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