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West Hampstead to Ashford International by train

Considering a train trip from West Hampstead to Ashford International? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 38 mins and spans about 53 miles (86 kilometres). With approximately 38 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £40.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Hampstead to Ashford International Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ashford International

Departure Station

West Hampstead

Frequency

38trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 24 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 23:55

Distance

53miles
(86 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£40.70

Travelling from West Hampstead to Ashford International by Train

Embark on a train journey from West Hampstead to Ashford International, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 1hrs 38 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 24 mins. With approximately 38 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 53 miles (86 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London Overground, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £40.70, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Ashford International!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between West Hampstead and Ashford International

Curious about your trip from West Hampstead to Ashford International? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between West Hampstead and Ashford International by train?

The travel time between West Hampstead and Ashford International by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between West Hampstead and Ashford International by train?

The fastest journey time by train from West Hampstead to Ashford International is 1hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from West Hampstead to Ashford International cost?

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead to Ashford International can start from as little as £40.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Ashford International?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Ashford International vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between West Hampstead and Ashford International?

First class tickets on trains between West Hampstead and Ashford International typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between West Hampstead and Ashford International?

Amenities on trains between West Hampstead and Ashford International can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from West Hampstead to Ashford International by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between West Hampstead and Ashford International. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ashford International, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from West Hampstead to Ashford International?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Hampstead & Ashford International. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Hampstead to Ashford International?

London Overground and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between West Hampstead and Ashford International.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between West Hampstead and Ashford International?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between West Hampstead and Ashford International, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are West Hampstead to Ashford International Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Hampstead to Ashford International on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:51 West Hampstead23:18 Ashford International2 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
22:20 West Hampstead23:45 Ashford International2 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
22:50 West Hampstead00:18 Ashford International2 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
1 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
23:20 West Hampstead00:50 Ashford International2 changesStratford (London)
Stratford International
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
23:46 West Hampstead07:15 Ashford International3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
London St Pancras International
7 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Hampstead to Ashford International journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from West Hampstead to Ashford International start from £40.70 one way, or £40.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from West Hampstead to Ashford International are available for £40.90 one way, or £44.50 return

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Everything you need to know about West Hampstead Station

Welcome to West Hampstead Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden, West Hampstead station is a part of London's dynamic travel network, serving as a convenient stop for both local residents and travelers. Whether you're passing through the capital for a short stay or you're a long-time Londoner, this station is a crucial part of your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

West Hampstead station boasts impressive facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. There's a ticket office open at varying times throughout the week, complemented by accessible ticket machines. All tickets bought online can be collected from these machines, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The station is equipped with step-free access across all areas, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access, ensuring ease of use for passengers with mobility challenges.

Though there aren't any waiting rooms or first-class lounges, passengers can enjoy a heated waiting room on the Westbound platform. CCTV is in operation for safety and security. For customer service needs, help points and departure screens keep passengers informed. It's worth noting that while the station lacks toilets and baby changing facilities, the proximity to high street shops can fill in these gaps.

Travel and Transport Links

With excellent transport links, your travel experience at West Hampstead is seamless. Whether you're heading to Gatwick or Luton Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink station provides direct services. Plus, the nearby underground station on the Jubilee line, merely a minute's walk away, offers swift travel to various destinations.

Bus services also enhance connectivity—catch eastbound services to Camden Road at Bus stop C in Broadhurst Gardens or westbound to Richmond at Bus stop A in West End Lane. Planning your journey with printable information for onward travel is merely a click away.

Popular Routes from West Hampstead

When it comes to traveling from West Hampstead, you're spoilt for choice. Discover scenic Hampstead Heath or vibrant Camden Road. Head over to the bustling atmosphere of Shepherd's Bush or the cultural vibe of Highbury and Islington. Whether your journey takes you to Stratford or Clapham Junction, West Hampstead connects you effortlessly.

Your Journey Starts Here

West Hampstead station is a gateway, not just to London but to numerous adventures beyond. Whether you're on a leisure trip or commuting for work, make the most of its facilities and travel links. With a click or two, book your tickets and embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of London's charm and beyond.

Everything you need to know about Ashford International Station

Ashford International: Your Gateway to the UK and Beyond

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.

Modern Facilities and Amenities

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.

Seamless Onward Travel

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.

Discover Popular Destinations from Ashford International

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.

Ashford International: Ready to Welcome You

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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