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Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent by train

The journey from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent by train is 123.53 mi and takes 3 hrs 54 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 19:59. It is possible to travel from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent by train for as little as £73.09 or as much as £102.12. The best price for this journey is £73.09.

Lowest Price£73.09
Journey Duration3 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£73.09
Highest Price£102.12
First Departure05:15
Last Departure19:59
Distance123.53 mi
DepartureBournemouth
ArrivalAshford, Kent
CarriersSoutheastern, South Western Railway

Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent?

When you're traveling from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £87.15. You might be able to find prices as low as £73.09, 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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On average, a train ticket from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent will cost you £87.15. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent by train?

With a distance of 123.53 mi between Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent, it will usually take 3 hrs 54 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 54 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent covers a distance of 123.53 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 54 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 49 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 Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:59. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent leaves at 05:15, while the last journey sets out at 19:59. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bournemouth from the following stations: Bournemouth Station,Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport. Arriving at Ashford, Kent, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Ashford Park Street,Ashford Kent. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Ashford, Kent.

How many times a day do journeys run from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent?

If you want to get from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 21 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 21 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent. 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 Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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

The cheapest Bournemouth - Ashford, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Ashford, Kent by train

When travelling to Ashford, Kent 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 South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent
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Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.92kg
Bus
14.91kg
Flight
39.76kg
Car
31.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent are 13.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent? By taking the train between Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent you will save 25.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.99kg compared to a bus and 17.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent?
A train ticket from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent is £87.15. 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 £73.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent is £73.09. 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 Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent by train?
Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent is 123.53 mi.
How long does the train between Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent take?
Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent is on average 3 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent?
Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent departs at 05:15. 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 Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent depart?
The latest train from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent departs at 19:59. 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 Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent 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 £73.09 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 Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent is 3 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bournemouth and Ashford, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent by train?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Ashford, Kent creates 13.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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