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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Ashford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £159
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £159
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 2 h 47 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 13
- Distance
- 261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Ashford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Ashford will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £159.
Fast trains
To travel from Wolverhampton to Ashford you need to make at least one change.
4:57 2h48 Wolverhampton 7:45 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change5:42 2h36 Wolverhampton 8:18 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change6:03 2h38 Wolverhampton 8:41 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change6:15 3h03 Wolverhampton 9:18 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change6:45 3h00 Wolverhampton 9:45 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change
5:42 2h36 Wolverhampton 8:18 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change6:03 2h38 Wolverhampton 8:41 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change4:57 2h48 Wolverhampton 7:45 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change9:45 2h57 Wolverhampton 12:42 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change13:45 2h57 Wolverhampton 16:42 Ashford £159 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Ashford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Ashford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 2h 29m.
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 261 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 20:42 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Wolverhampton to Ashford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Ashford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Ashford covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Ashford is 261 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Ashford leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Ashford departs at 20:42.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Ashford run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Ashford train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Ashford trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 Wolverhampton | 2h59 | 13:44 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 11:45 Wolverhampton | 3h00 | 14:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 12:45 Wolverhampton | 3h00 | 15:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 13:45 Wolverhampton | 2h57 | 16:42 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 14:45 Wolverhampton | 3h00 | 17:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 15:45 Wolverhampton | 2h40 | 18:25 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 16:45 Wolverhampton | 2h59 | 19:44 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 17:45 Wolverhampton | 3h00 | 20:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 18:45 Wolverhampton | 3h00 | 21:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 19:46 Wolverhampton | 2h59 | 22:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 20:45 Wolverhampton | 3h00 | 23:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 22:54 Wolverhampton | 8h21 | 7:15 Ashford | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 4:57 Wolverhampton | 2h48 | 7:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 5:42 Wolverhampton | 2h36 | 8:18 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 6:03 Wolverhampton | 2h38 | 8:41 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 6:15 Wolverhampton | 3h03 | 9:18 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 6:45 Wolverhampton | 3h00 | 9:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 7:15 Wolverhampton | 3h00 | 10:15 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 7:42 Wolverhampton | 3h03 | 10:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 8:45 Wolverhampton | 3h00 | 11:45 Ashford | 1 change | |
| 9:45 Wolverhampton | 2h57 | 12:42 Ashford | 1 change | |
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Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£74
Chiltern Railways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£53
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wolverhampton and Ashford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
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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.
Plan your visit to Ashford
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ashford.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Ashford primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. Passengers might see some countryside landscapes, but the route is not renowned for its scenic beauty.
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Ashford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Ashford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Ashford
Most Wolverhampton to Ashford trains use the Wolverhampton to Ashford International station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Ashford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Ashford
Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Ashford leave from?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Ashford leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min
Wolverhampton train station facilities and services
Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Ashford station do trains from Wolverhampton arrive at?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Ashford arrive at Ashford International. Ashford International is from Ashford city centre.
Ashford InternationalAshford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Ashford International from Ashford city centre
Bus501, 502E, 502, 507, 501E · 2m · £3 · every ~21 min
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.
Train stations for Wolverhampton to Ashford
Check train stations information for Wolverhampton and Ashford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Ashford is Wolverhampton, and it arrives at Ashford International.
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