London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) train with Southeastern

Wed 15 Jul
+ Add return
Southeastern
Southern
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
Southeastern
Southern
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Ashford International (AFK) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

  • SoutheasternP85628
    7:390h39
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:18Ashford International (AFK)
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • SoutheasternP85888
    7:070h38
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    7:45Ashford International (AFK)
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • SoutheasternP85620
    6:370h38
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    7:15Ashford International (AFK)
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • SoutheasternP85894
    8:040h38
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:42Ashford International (AFK)
    £551One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternP89024+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge
Delayed
10:43 11:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h43
12:55 Ashford International (AFK)
1 change
SoutheasternP89027+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge
Delayed
11:13 11:42London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h39
13:21 Ashford International (AFK)
1 change
SoutheasternP89030+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge
Delayed
11:43 12:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h43
13:55 Ashford International (AFK)
1 change
SoutheasternP89033+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Bridge
Delayed
12:13 12:42London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h39
14:21 Ashford International (AFK)
1 change
Wednesday 15 July
SoutheasternP856206:37 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h38
7:15 Ashford International (AFK)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP858887:07 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h38
7:45 Ashford International (AFK)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP856287:39 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h39
8:18 Ashford International (AFK)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP858948:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h38
8:42 Ashford International (AFK)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
15 Jul
Thu
16 Jul
Fri
17 Jul
Sat
18 Jul
Sun
19 Jul
Mon
20 Jul
Tue
21 Jul

Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Southern or Southeastern offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 37m.

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
82 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
37m
First train
7:07
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
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: Southeastern, Southern from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) trainsSoutheastern, Southern trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ashford International (AFK) from £13. 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
Southern frequency
1 a day
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

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£13
Southeastern frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) is 82 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) leaves at 7:07.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) departs at 23:40.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ashford International (AFK). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
To travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Ashford International is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through suburban and urban landscapes. However, the route does offer occasional views of the English countryside as it approaches Kent.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Ashford International is feasible as the journey takes 37m and covers 82 km. Trains run frequently with 8 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ashford International (AFK)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) trains use the London St Pancras International to Ashford International station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ashford International (AFK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Ashford
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

More options for your journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular trains to and from Ashford International (AFK) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

HomeTrainsLondon Kings Cross (KGX) to Ashford International (AFK) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone