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Ashford, Kent to Chessington by train

The journey from Ashford, Kent to Chessington by train is 53.11 mi and takes 2 hrs 27 mins. There are 64 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 18:40. It is possible to travel from Ashford, Kent to Chessington by train for as little as £36.80 or as much as £43.94. The best price for this journey is £36.80.

Lowest Price£36.80
Journey Duration2 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day64
Lowest Price£36.80
Highest Price£43.94
First Departure05:30
Last Departure18:40
Distance53.11 mi
DepartureAshford, Kent
ArrivalChessington
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Thameslink

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ashford, Kent to Chessington?

When you're traveling from Ashford, Kent to Chessington, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £40.37. You might be able to find prices as low as £36.80, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Ashford, Kent to Chessington, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £40.37. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Ashford, Kent to Chessington by train?

The distance between Ashford, Kent and Chessington is approximately 53.11 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 27 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Ashford, Kent to Chessington covers a distance of 53.11 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 27 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 59 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ashford, Kent to Chessington faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Ashford, Kent to Chessington?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Ashford, Kent to Chessington leaving at 05:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Ashford, Kent at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 18:40. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ashford, Kent to Chessington can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Ashford, Kent to Chessington?

In Ashford, Kent, departure stations include Ashford Park Street,Ashford Kent. When you arrive in Chessington, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chessington north. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Ashford, Kent to Chessington take place each day?

On average, there are 64 daily departures from Ashford, Kent to Chessington. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Ashford, Kent which travel directly to Chessington. There are 64 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ashford, Kent to Chessington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Chessington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Chessington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ashford, Kent to Chessington, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ashford, Kent to Chessington.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Chessington

The cheapest Ashford, Kent - Chessington train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Chessington by train

When travelling to Chessington by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board South Western Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern from Ashford, Kent to Chessington
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Ashford, Kent to Chessington CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.98kg
Bus
6.41kg
Flight
17.1kg
Car
13.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ashford, Kent to Chessington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Chessington are 5.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Chessington? By taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Chessington you will save 11.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ashford, Kent to Chessington?
A train ticket from Ashford, Kent to Chessington is £40.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £36.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ashford, Kent to Chessington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ashford, Kent to Chessington is £36.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ashford, Kent and Chessington by train?
Ashford, Kent to Chessington is 53.11 mi.
How long does the train between Ashford, Kent and Chessington take?
Ashford, Kent to Chessington is on average 2 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Ashford, Kent to Chessington?
The train journey from Ashford, Kent to Chessington is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Ashford, Kent to Chessington?
Ashford, Kent to Chessington has 64 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ashford, Kent to Chessington leave?
The earliest train from Ashford, Kent to Chessington departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ashford, Kent to Chessington depart?
The latest train from Ashford, Kent to Chessington departs at 18:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ashford, Kent to Chessington in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £36.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ashford, Kent to Chessington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ashford, Kent and Chessington is 1 hr 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ashford, Kent to Chessington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ashford, Kent and Chessington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ashford, Kent to Chessington by train?
The train journey from Ashford, Kent to Chessington creates 5.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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