Wolverhampton to Ashford train with Avanti West Coast

Thu 11 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Ashford

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£119

Average price

£120

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

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 £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton 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 261 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.

Chiltern Railways
04:274h18
Wolverhampton
08:45Ashford
£1191One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
05:394h06
Wolverhampton
09:45Ashford
£1201One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Ashford train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Ashford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
chiltern_railways04:27 Wolverhampton
4h18
08:45 Ashford0 changesdirect
cross_country05:39 Wolverhampton
4h06
09:45 Ashford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Ashford

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Ashford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 3h 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
261 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
04:57
Last train
19:45
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: Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to Ashford trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Ashford from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£40
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

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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Ashford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 261 km.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Ashford is 261 km.
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.
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.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Ashford covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Ashford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Ashford leaves at 4:57.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Ashford is by train, costing approximately £58.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Ashford departs at 19:45.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Ashford is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Ashford International (AFK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Ashford run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Ashford, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Ashford

Wolverhampton
Ashford
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Ashford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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