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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK)
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£74
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£74
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 19 m
Trains on 17 Sept
1
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 trains from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
8:362h19London Heathrow Airport10:55Ashford International (AFK)£741One-way0 changes
- 8:362h19London Heathrow Airport10:55Ashford International (AFK)£741One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £80, while a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 99 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£80 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-60.73. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 34m 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
London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:36 London Heathrow Airport | 2h19 | 10:55 Ashford International (AFK) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) run on average 103 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 if you book in advance.
The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 103 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
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Train companies: Southern, Elizabeth line, Southeastern from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) trainsSouthern, Elizabeth line, Southeastern trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Ashford International (AFK) from £74. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) 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 Ashford International (AFK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Ashford International (AFK)
Most London Heathrow Airport to Ashford International (AFK) trains use the London St Pancras International to Ashford International station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Ashford International (AFK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ashford International from Ashford city centre
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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