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The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond to Ashford
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Ashford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Richmond to Ashford will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Richmond for Ashford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
13:100h16
Richmond13:26Ashford
£51One-way
0 changes
07:460h17
Richmond08:03Ashford
£51One-way
0 changes
13:100h16
Richmond13:26Ashford
£51One-way
0 changes
07:460h17
Richmond08:03Ashford
£51One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Richmond to Ashford train times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond to Ashford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:46 Richmond | 0h17 | 08:03 Ashford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond to Ashford
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Trains from Richmond to Ashford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 15m.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:56 |
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 Richmond to Ashford trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Richmond and Ashford from £3. 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 Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
FAQs: Richmond to Ashford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond 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.
For a fulfilling visit to Ashford, plan to spend 1 to 2 days to explore its charming town centre, local shops, and nearby attractions such as the Ashford Designer Outlet and Godinton House & Gardens.
The train distance from Richmond to Ashford is 11 km.
The train journey from Richmond to Ashford covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Richmond to Ashford is feasible. The journey has a duration of 15m, a distance of 11 km, and trains run with a frequency of 3 per day.
Booking trains from Richmond to Ashford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Richmond to Ashford leaves at 0:06.
The cost of a train ticket from Richmond to Ashford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The last train from Richmond to Ashford departs at 23:56.
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Ashford is by train, costing approximately £3.
Trains from Richmond to Ashford run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Richmond to Ashford.
There is no night train service from Richmond to Ashford.
The train station in Richmond that goes to Ashford is Richmond station (RMD), and it arrives at Ashford (Surrey) (AFS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Richmond to Ashford.
Yes, you can take the train from Richmond to Ashford.
To travel from Richmond to Ashford, you can take a train.
The train journey from Richmond to Ashford offers a pleasant ride through the English countryside, passing through green landscapes and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Ashford
Richmond
Ashford
The major train station for departures in Richmond is Richmond. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond for your trip from Richmond to Ashford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:45 Saturday 06:15 - 21:45 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the platform level Concourse area. The National key toilets are located at the platform level Concourse area; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle stands located in car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Richmond
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite station on Kew Road (A307) bus stop Z
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: No waiting room but seating is available.
Public transport options for North Sheen
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Richmond: Lower Mortlake Road (A316) Bus Stop SM To Barnes: Manor Road (B353) Bus Stop SC
The major train station for arrivals in Ashford is Ashford (Surrey). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashford (Surrey) for your journey to Ashford from Richmond.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 13:25 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:55 - 16:25
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Near-level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Staines) via main entrance or side gate. Step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) via separate entrance from long footpath, and short ramp at approx 1:15 gradient. Step-free access between platforms is only via the street (approx 620m). 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Ashford (Surrey)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Woodthorpe Road - London Transport bus stops
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