Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall Train

21/09/2024
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Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall by train

The journey from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall by train is 266.61 mi and takes 6 hrs 43 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 22:16. It is possible to travel from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall by train for as little as £72.23 or as much as £183.41. The best price for this journey is £72.23.

Lowest Price£72.23
Journey Duration6 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price£72.23
Highest Price£183.41
First Departure06:30
Last Departure22:16
Distance266.61 mi
DepartureAshford, Kent
ArrivalTruro, Cornwall
CarriersSoutheastern, Great Western Railway

Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 21 Sept 2024

Quick and easy travel from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall by train?

The prices for train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall will cost £72.23. The average train ticket price is approximately £118.69. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £118.69. 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 does the journey from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall take by train?

The journey between Ashford, Kent and Truro, Cornwall by train is approximately 266.61 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 43 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall covers a distance of 266.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 43 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 40 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 Truro, Cornwall faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Ashford, Kent at 06:30, and the last departure will leave at 22:16. 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 Truro, Cornwall 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall leaving at 06:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:16.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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall?

In Ashford, Kent, departure stations include Ashford Park Street,Ashford Kent. When you arrive in Truro, Cornwall, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Treliske,Truro. 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 times a day do departures from Ashford, Kent leave for Truro, Cornwall?

The exact number of journeys from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall. 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 Truro, Cornwall
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 Truro, Cornwall.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall, 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 Truro, Cornwall.

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 Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall

The cheapest Ashford, Kent - Truro, Cornwall train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Truro, Cornwall by train

When travelling to Truro, Cornwall 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!

Services on board Southeastern and Great Western Railway from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall
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Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
30.04kg
Bus
32.18kg
Flight
85.82kg
Car
68.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Truro, Cornwall are 30.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Truro, Cornwall? By taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Truro, Cornwall you will save 55.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.14kg compared to a bus and 38.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall?
A train ticket from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall is £118.69. 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 £72.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall is £72.23. 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 Truro, Cornwall by train?
Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall is 266.61 mi.
How long does the train between Ashford, Kent and Truro, Cornwall take?
Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall is on average 6 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall?
The train journey from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall?
Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall leave?
The earliest train from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall departs at 06:30. 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 Truro, Cornwall depart?
The latest train from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall departs at 22:16. 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 Truro, Cornwall 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 £72.23 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 Truro, Cornwall by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ashford, Kent and Truro, Cornwall is 5 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ashford, Kent and Truro, Cornwall.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall by train?
The train journey from Ashford, Kent to Truro, Cornwall creates 30.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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