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Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey) by train

First train

09:31

Last train

13:15

Departure station

Southbourne

Arrival station

Ashford (Surrey)

Journey time

From 2h 15m

Distance

45 miles (72 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southern

Taking the train from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey) in 2 hours 15 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 28 minutes to travel the 45 miles (72 km) from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with South Western Railway or Southern, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ashford (Surrey) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey)

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

How do I travel from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey)?

You can get from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey) by train in 2 hours and 28 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 15 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

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

The average journey time by train between Southbourne and Ashford (Surrey) is 2 hours and 28 minutes, with around 10 trains per day running on this route. 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 Southbourne and Ashford (Surrey) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey) is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey)?

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

Cheap train tickets from Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Southbourne to Ashford (Surrey) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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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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