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Orpington to Ashford, Kent by train

The journey from Orpington to Ashford, Kent by train is 37.09 mi and takes 1 hr 16 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:50 and the last at 21:11. It is possible to travel from Orpington to Ashford, Kent by train for as little as £26.36 or as much as £50.22. The best price for this journey is £26.36.

Lowest Price£26.36
Journey Duration1 hr 16 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£26.36
Highest Price£50.22
First Departure00:50
Last Departure21:11
Distance37.09 mi
DepartureOrpington
ArrivalAshford, Kent
CarriersThameslink, Southeastern

Orpington to Ashford, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May 2024

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How much do train tickets from Orpington to Ashford, Kent cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Orpington to Ashford, Kent cost £26.36. On average, you can expect to spend around £30.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Orpington to Ashford, Kent.
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When you're traveling from Orpington to Ashford, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £30.46. 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 Orpington to Ashford, Kent by train?

The distance between Orpington and Ashford, Kent is approximately 37.09 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 16 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. In order to get from Orpington to Ashford, Kent faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Orpington and Ashford, Kent will complete the journey in 0 hrs 51 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 16 mins to travel the 37.09 mi between Orpington and Ashford, Kent.

What are the stations on the Orpington to Ashford, Kent route?

You will be able to leave Orpington by using stations such as Orpington,St mary cray. These connect you to stations including Ashford Kent,Ashford Park Street in Ashford, Kent. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Orpington or in Ashford, Kent, for your convenience while traveling.

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

You will be able to travel from Orpington to Ashford, Kent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 29 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Orpington to Ashford, Kent using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Orpington to Ashford, Kent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 29 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Orpington 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 Orpington 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 Orpington to Ashford, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Orpington 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 Orpington 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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The cheapest Orpington - Ashford, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.46 if you’re lucky, or £31.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.38.

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!

Carriers on this route

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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 Thameslink and Southeastern from Orpington to Ashford, Kent
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Orpington to Ashford, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.18kg
Bus
4.48kg
Flight
11.94kg
Car
9.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Orpington to Ashford, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Orpington and Ashford, Kent are 4.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Orpington and Ashford, Kent? By taking the train between Orpington and Ashford, Kent you will save 7.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Orpington to Ashford, Kent?
A train ticket from Orpington to Ashford, Kent is £30.46. 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 £26.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Orpington to Ashford, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Orpington to Ashford, Kent is £26.36. 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 Orpington and Ashford, Kent by train?
Orpington to Ashford, Kent is 37.09 mi.
How long does the train between Orpington and Ashford, Kent take?
Orpington to Ashford, Kent is on average 1 hr 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Orpington to Ashford, Kent?
The train journey from Orpington to Ashford, Kent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Orpington to Ashford, Kent?
Orpington to Ashford, Kent has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Orpington to Ashford, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Orpington to Ashford, Kent departs at 00:50. 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 Orpington to Ashford, Kent depart?
The latest train from Orpington to Ashford, Kent departs at 21:11. 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 Orpington 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 £26.36 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 Orpington to Ashford, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Orpington and Ashford, Kent is 0 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Orpington to Ashford, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Orpington and Ashford, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Orpington to Ashford, Kent by train?
The train journey from Orpington to Ashford, Kent creates 4.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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