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Winchelsea to Ash by train

Considering a train trip from Winchelsea to Ash? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 54 mins and spans about 65 miles (104 kilometres). With approximately 28 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 £53.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Winchelsea to Ash Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ash

Departure Station

Winchelsea

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:43 / 00:11

Distance

65miles
(104 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£53.80

Travelling from Winchelsea to Ash by Train

Embark on a train journey from Winchelsea to Ash, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 54 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 9 mins. With approximately 28 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 65 miles (104 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, Southeastern, GWR, South Western Railway, Thameslink 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 £53.80, 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 Ash!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Winchelsea and Ash

Curious about your trip from Winchelsea to Ash? 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 Winchelsea and Ash by train?

The travel time between Winchelsea and Ash by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Winchelsea and Ash by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Winchelsea to Ash is 3hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Winchelsea to Ash cost?

Train ticket prices from Winchelsea to Ash can start from as little as £53.80 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 Winchelsea and Ash?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Winchelsea and Ash vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Winchelsea and Ash?

First class tickets on trains between Winchelsea and Ash typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Winchelsea and Ash?

Amenities on trains between Winchelsea and Ash can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Winchelsea to Ash by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Winchelsea and Ash. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ash, 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 Winchelsea to Ash?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Winchelsea & Ash. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Winchelsea to Ash?

Southern, Southeastern, GWR, South Western Railway and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Winchelsea and Ash.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Winchelsea and Ash?

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

When are Winchelsea to Ash Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Winchelsea to Ash on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:43 Winchelsea18:53 Ash3 changesAshford International
Tonbridge
Redhill
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:52 Winchelsea19:33 Ash3 changesHampden Park (Sussex)
Gatwick Airport
Guildford
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Winchelsea20:33 Ash3 changesHampden Park (Sussex)
Gatwick Airport
Guildford
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
17:43 Winchelsea20:53 Ash3 changesAshford International
Tonbridge
Redhill
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Winchelsea21:33 Ash3 changesHampden Park (Sussex)
Gatwick Airport
Guildford
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
18:52 Winchelsea22:37 Ash2 changesHampden Park (Sussex)
Gatwick Airport
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
19:52 Winchelsea23:36 Ash2 changesHampden Park (Sussex)
Gatwick Airport
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
22:43 Winchelsea06:26 Ash3 changesAshford International
London St Pancras International
Redhill
7 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
22:53 Winchelsea07:48 Ash3 changesHastings
Hampden Park (Sussex)
Gatwick Airport
8 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Winchelsea08:52 Ash3 changesHastings
Tonbridge
Redhill
9 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Winchelsea to Ash 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 Winchelsea to Ash start from £57.20 one way, or £54.20 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 Winchelsea to Ash are available for £53.80 one way, or £55.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Winchelsea Station

Welcome to Winchelsea Station

Winchelsea train station is a quaint little stop in the picturesque village of Winchelsea, East Sussex. Known for its charming rural setting, this station offers a peaceful starting point for travelers exploring the idyllic English countryside. While somewhat limited in size and amenities, Winchelsea station provides a unique charm that mirrors the captivating landscape surrounding it.

Facilities at Winchelsea Station

Though small, Winchelsea station provides essential facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Although there is no ticket office, travelers can buy or collect their tickets from the ticket machines available at the station. These machines are designed to be accessible, supporting transactions with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. If you need assistance, help points are stationed around the platform, ensuring you are never far from help. While there's no formal waiting room, a seating area is available for the comfort of passengers.

The station's accessibility features include step-free access in certain areas, although some may find the steep ramp a challenge. If you require further assistance, you can use the staff-operated ramp to board trains, facilitated by train staff or pre-booked services. Be aware there are no dedicated staff for assistance traditionally available at the station, so planning ahead is beneficial.

Onward Travel Options

Winchelsea might not boast extensive transport connections, but it provides basic links to guide your onward journey. Various information resources, such as the Onward Travel Information Map, are available to assist with planning. Bus services and a rail replacement service are also connected, offering flexible options for continued travel. While there's no cycle hire or plentiful bicycle storage, the rural setting makes it perfect for serene walks as you explore East Sussex.

Embark on New Adventures from Winchelsea

If you're in search of destinations from Winchelsea station, exciting opportunities abound. Consider heading towards historical Hastings with its rich heritage, or the vibrant cityscape of London St Pancras International. Beach lovers might choose the coastal allure of Eastbourne, while cultural enthusiasts can visit the charming town of Rye. With well-timed connections, the world – or at least a stunning part of the UK – is effortlessly at your fingertips.

An Authentic Rural Experience

Before you leave, let Winchelsea station and its locale offer you an authentic taste of the English countryside, uninterrupted by the hustle and bustle of larger stations. Its simplicity is part of its charm, providing an undemanding starting point for your exploration. Whether you're a local making a daily commute or an adventurer setting off to see more of what Sussex and beyond has to offer, Winchelsea promises a gentle entryway into your journey.

As you plan your trip, remember to check for any service updates, especially if accessibility is a concern. Winchelsea may be small, but with a little planning, it serves as a delightful and strategic point of travel. Explore the ample opportunities for discovery ready for you, easily reachable by rail from Winchelsea.

Everything you need to know about Ash Station

Discover Ash Train Station: Your Gateway to Convenience

Located in the serene vicinity of Surrey, Ash train station serves as a charming transport hub delivering passengers to key locations across the UK. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time visitor, Ash station strives to provide a seamless travel experience, balancing modern amenities with the quaint charm of its surroundings.

Facilities and Amenities at Ash Station

Ash station, albeit modest, offers essential amenities for travelers. The ticket office functions from 06:40 to 11:45 from Monday to Saturday, ensuring a smooth ticketing process. For those preferring automation, ticket machines are available to purchase and collect tickets conveniently. Seasoned traveler or newbie, everyone can utilize these machines with ease, including users of the Disabled Persons Railcard.

The station prioritizes accessibility, offering step-free access on Platform 1 toward Guildford. Though Platform 2 does pose some challenges for wheelchair users, assistance is readily available. The availability of railcard-supportive ticket machines ensures purchasing tickets is hassle-free for all passengers.

While facilities such as shops, cafes, and waiting rooms are absent, a seating area is provided for your comfort. For those cycling in, there are ten bicycle storage racks secured with CCTV. However, since refreshments and cash points are unavailable, it’s advisable to plan ahead.

Transport Links and Onward Travel Options

Ash station is well-connected with various transport modes, enhancing its appeal as a convenient travel hub. Buses serve the station, so planning your journey onward is made easier with online resources available here. The station's strategic placement on the Guildford Road provides comprehensive rail replacement services on the Aldershot side of the Level Crossing, granting you peace of mind during planned disruptions.

Popular Routes from Ash

When it comes to connectivity, Ash station shines with its diverse routes. Popular destinations easily accessed from Ash include:

Whether traveling for business, leisure, or family visits, these rail connections make Ash station particularly versatile.

Your Journey Begins Here

Planning a trip from Ash train station can open doors to a multitude of adventures across the UK. As you prepare to embark on your journey, ensure a smooth travel experience by purchasing your rail tickets in advance through trusted platforms. With Ash station offering essential amenities and strong connectivity, your travel becomes not just a commute, but a part of your memorable story.

Book your tickets today and experience the convenience and efficiency of Ash train station as your travel partner, wherever your destination may lead you.

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