A train trip from Ashford International to Malling (All Stations) takes about 1hrs 10 mins on average, covering roughly 21 miles (34 kilometres). With around 35 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Malling (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Ashford International |
Frequency | 35trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 32 mins |
Changes | 019 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:05 / 23:36 |
Distance | 21miles (34 km) |
3 Routes | Direct Via Sevenoaks & Otford Via Sandling & Westenhanger |
2 Train Operators | Thameslink, Southeastern |
Hop on a Train from Ashford International to Malling (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashford International to Malling (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 10 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Malling (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 32 mins. With roughly 35 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 21-mile (34 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Malling (All Stations)!
The travel time between Ashford International and Malling (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 32 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashford International to Malling (All Stations) is 0hrs 32 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashford International and Malling (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:36.
First class tickets on trains between Ashford International and Malling (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashford International and Malling (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 19 direct services per day from Ashford International to Malling (All Stations)
Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ashford International and Malling (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashford International and Malling (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Friday 2nd May | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 21:26 Ashford International | 22:05 East Malling | Direct | 39 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 21:30 Ashford International | 23:18 West Malling | 2 changes | Sevenoaks Otford | 1 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:43 Ashford International | 23:22 East Malling | Direct | 39 mins | Get Tickets | ||
Nestled in the heart of Kent, Ashford International train station is more than just a transport hub—it's a vibrant stepping stone to some of the UK's most exciting destinations. With its strategic position on the High-Speed 1 rail line, Ashford International links travelers to London and across Europe, offering expedient connections that bring the world closer to your doorstep.
Stepping into Ashford International, travelers are greeted with modern, accessible facilities designed to make the journey as seamless as possible. The station offers extensive ticketing options, including a ticket office open from the early hours of 5:30 am until 9:30 pm, Monday through Saturday, and a slightly later start at 6:00 am on Sundays. Ticket machines are widely available for self-service, with provisions for accessibility.
For those needing special assistance, Ashford International offers comprehensive support, including an induction loop, customer help points, and step-free access across the entire station. Waiting rooms and shelters provide comfort, with heated facilities on select platforms, while seating areas cater to travelers needing a respite between connections.
Ashford International is more than just a station—it's a launchpad for effortless onward travel. Whether you’re looking for a traditional taxi on Station Approach Road or planning to hire a bicycle from the convenient Brompton Dock, the station offers various options to suit your travel needs. Keep in mind the handy rail replacement services available from the forecourt outside the booking hall, ensuring continuity of your journey even during disruptions.
Planning a trip further afield? The station's bus connections can extend your journey into the picturesque Kent countryside, offering adventures that are only a printable map away. You can find more details on this here.
From the cosmopolitan allure of London St Pancras International to the historic charm of Canterbury West, Ashford International connects you to a medley of British culture and history. Travelers often favour routes leading to major city hubs like Stratford International and London Victoria, providing quick access to the buzz of England's capital.
For those who seek respite by the sea, Folkestone Central and Dover Priory offer refreshing coastal retreats. The station also serves more local journeys into idyllic Kent towns like Headcorn and historic sites such as Tonbridge.
Whether you're a local commuter, a business traveler, or a world explorer, Ashford International stands ready to meet your travel needs. With its comprehensive facilities, extensive transport links, and connections to both domestic and international destinations, it caters to every journey imaginable.
Plan your adventure with us, and see where Ashford International can take you. The world is closer than you think—book your tickets today and start your journey at one of the UK's premier train stations.
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