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Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) by train

First train

04:50

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Seaford (Sussex)

Arrival station

Ashford (Surrey)

Journey time

From 2h 14m

Distance

52 miles (84 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

How to travel from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 14 trains per day running between Seaford (Sussex) and Ashford (Surrey), which usually take 3 hours 31 minutes to complete the 52 miles (84 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Ashford (Surrey) by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. South Western Railway, Thameslink or Southern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Ashford (Surrey)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) take?

The average journey time by train between Seaford (Sussex) and Ashford (Surrey) is 3 hours and 31 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Seaford (Sussex) and Ashford (Surrey) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey)?

No, there are no direct train services from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey). Travelling from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) leave?

The first train from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) leaves at 04:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) leave?

The last train from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) leaves at 23:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Seaford (Sussex) and Ashford (Surrey) by train?

Trains travelling from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey) cover a distance of around 52 miles (84 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Seaford (Sussex) to Ashford (Surrey)

Book in advance

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Use your Railcard

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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