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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Ashford
Showing times and prices for 28 Aug
Cheapest price
£140
Average price
£153
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Ashford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Ashford will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £140.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Ashford you need to make at least one change.
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P8568911:026h13Paris Gare du Nord16:15Ashford International (AFK)£1401One-way1 change- 9023+P8594211:025h43Paris Gare du Nord15:45Ashford International (AFK)£1401One-way1 change
- 9019+P8568910:017h14Paris Gare du Nord16:15Ashford International (AFK)£1401One-way1 change
- 9029+P8568912:324h43Paris Gare du Nord16:15Ashford International (AFK)£1401One-way1 change
- 9029+P8568312:323h46Paris Gare du Nord15:18Ashford International (AFK)£1401One-way1 change
- 9031+P8594213:113h34Paris Gare du Nord15:45Ashford International (AFK)£1401One-way1 change
- 9047+P8596717:023h42Paris Gare du Nord19:44Ashford International (AFK)£1581One-way1 change
- 9029+P8568312:323h46Paris Gare du Nord15:18Ashford International (AFK)£1401One-way1 change
- 9045+P8570616:303h48Paris Gare du Nord19:18Ashford International (AFK)£1581One-way1 change
- 9031+P8568913:114h04Paris Gare du Nord16:15Ashford International (AFK)£1401One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Paris to Ashford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ashford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £183.
Distance: 276 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
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£183 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris to Ashford train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ashford trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9007+P85653 | 7:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 5h16 | 11:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9007+P85910 | 7:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h43 | 10:45 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9007+P85683 | 7:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 9h16 | 15:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9009+P85910 | 7:32 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h13 | 10:45 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9009+P85653 | 7:32 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h46 | 11:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9009+P85683 | 7:32 Paris Gare du Nord | 8h46 | 15:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9015+P85683 | 9:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 7h16 | 15:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
9015+P89042+ W32890 | 9:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 7h53 | 15:55 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9015+W32914+P89045 | 9:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 8h23 | 16:25 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9019+P85683 | 10:01 Paris Gare du Nord | 6h17 | 15:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9019+W32890+P89042 | 10:01 Paris Gare du Nord | 6h54 | 15:55 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9019+P85706 | 10:01 Paris Gare du Nord | 10h17 | 19:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9023+P85706 | 11:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 9h16 | 19:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9023+P85683 | 11:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 5h16 | 15:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9023+P89042+W32890 | 11:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 5h53 | 15:55 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9027+P85689 | 12:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 5h13 | 16:15 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9027+P85683 | 12:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h16 | 15:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9027+P85942 | 12:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h43 | 15:45 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9027+P85706 | 12:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 8h16 | 19:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9027+P89042+W32890 | 12:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h53 | 15:55 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9029+P85683 | 12:32 Paris Gare du Nord | 3h46 | 15:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9029+P85706 | 12:32 Paris Gare du Nord | 7h46 | 19:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9029+P89042+W32890 | 12:32 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h23 | 15:55 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9031+P89071+W32915 | 13:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 7h48 | 19:59 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9031+P85706 | 13:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 7h07 | 19:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9031+W32914+P89045 | 13:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h14 | 16:25 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9037+P85706 | 14:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 5h48 | 19:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9037+P89075+X90961 | 14:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 6h58 | 20:28 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9037+P89071+W32915 | 14:30 Paris Gare du Nord | 6h29 | 19:59 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9039+P89075+X90961 | 15:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 6h26 | 20:28 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9039+W32915+P89071 | 15:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 5h57 | 19:59 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9039+P85706 | 15:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 5h16 | 19:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9043+W32915+P89071 | 16:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h57 | 19:59 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9043+X90961+P89075 | 16:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 5h26 | 20:28 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
| 9043+P85706 | 16:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h16 | 19:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9047+P85967 | 17:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 3h42 | 19:44 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9047+P85712 | 17:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h16 | 20:18 Ashford International (AFK) | 1 change | |
| 9047+P89075+X90961 | 17:02 Paris Gare du Nord | 4h26 | 20:28 Ashford International (AFK) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Ashford
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Trains from Paris to Ashford run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £183 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 2h 3m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37
Distance 276 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £183 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 19:16 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37
Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Ashford trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Ashford from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£183
Eurostar frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ashford
Things to do in Ashford
Discover the best of Ashford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ashford trip today.
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Willesborough Windmill
Working windmill and heritage attraction at Willesborough, offering insight into milling history and traditional machinery.
Wye Heritage Centre
Small local museum in Wye presenting village history, everyday objects and changing displays with strong community character.
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Victoria Park
Large town-centre park with lakes, footpaths, gardens and seasonal events; ideal for a relaxed walk close to the shops.
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Conningbrook Lakes Country Park
Popular family park with broad lawns, play areas and open views on the edge of the town centre.
Singleton Lake
Riverside green space with lakes, birdlife and easy paths, good for walking and a quieter nature break near Ashford.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Fruit Crumble
A Kent staple of apples or mixed fruit baked under a buttery topping. It reflects the county’s orchard tradition and is a familiar local pudding.
Kentish Ale
Traditional English hop ale long brewed in Kent, the Garden of England. It is closely tied to the county’s hop-growing and pub culture.
- Gluten-free
Kent Oysters
Fresh oysters from the Kent coast, prized across the county for their briny flavour and long heritage in local seafood traditions.
Efez Restaurant
Contemporary Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze and generous portions in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Amici Restaurant
Stylish bistro in the town centre serving modern British dishes, brunch and cocktails in a relaxed, polished setting.
Everest Inn Ashford
Popular Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart yet comfortable setting near the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Hotels and rail can be pricey, but everyday dining and local buses are generally manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £17.10
To the city centre
Ashford International -> International House, Ashford
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach is the main local bus operator in Ashford. Adult single bus fares in Kent and East Sussex are capped at £3.
- Ashford town centre is walkable from Ashford International. International House opposite the station is a useful central point.
FAQs: Paris to Ashford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Ashford 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Ashford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £183, while the average price tends to be around £183.
The train journey from Paris to Ashford covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Ashford is 276 km.
The first train from Paris to Ashford leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Paris to Ashford departs at 19:16.
Trains from Paris to Ashford run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Ashford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Ashford.
To get from Paris to Ashford, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Ashford.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Ashford is by flight, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Paris to Ashford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris to Ashford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train departs Paris, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the city's architecture before transitioning into the serene French countryside. The trip also includes the unique experience of travelling through the Channel Tunnel. While not the most scenic route compared to others, it offers a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Paris to Ashford is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 3m. Trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 276 km.
A stay of 2-3 days in Ashford is generally sufficient to explore its attractions, including the Ashford Designer Outlet, Godinton House and Gardens, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Ashford.
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