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Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent by train

The journey from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent by train is 64.98 mi and takes 1 hr 48 mins. There are 62 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:10 and the last at 23:04. It is possible to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent by train for as little as £17.94 or as much as £45.68. The best price for this journey is £17.94.

Lowest Price£17.94
Journey Duration1 hr 48 mins
Connection per Day62
Lowest Price£17.94
Highest Price£45.68
First Departure03:10
Last Departure23:04
Distance64.98 mi
DepartureWelwyn Garden City
ArrivalAshford, Kent
CarriersGreat Northern, National RailMore

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent?

When you're traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £37.78. You might be able to find prices as low as £17.94, 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 Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £37.78. 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 much time will it take to go from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent by train?

Traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent by train will usually take 1 hr 48 mins. This journey covers a distance of 64.98 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 48 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent is around 64.98 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 48 mins. However, the fastest routes between Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent take 0 hrs 6 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent?

You can depart from Welwyn Garden City at stations such as Welwyn Garden City, Osborn Way. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ashford, Kent at the following stations: Ashford Park Street,Ashford Kent. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent?

The exact number of journeys from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent 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 62 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 Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent. 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 Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent varies, but in general, you can expect to find 8 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 54 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent

The cheapest Welwyn Garden City - Ashford, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.31.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Northern, Southeastern and Thameslink from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent
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Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.32kg
Bus
7.84kg
Flight
20.91kg
Car
16.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent are 7.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent? By taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent you will save 13.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent?
A train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent is £37.78. 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 £17.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent is £17.94. 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 Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent by train?
Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent is 64.98 mi.
How long does the train between Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent take?
Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent is on average 1 hr 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent?
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, National Rail, Southeastern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent?
Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent has 62 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent departs at 03:10. 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 Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent depart?
The latest train from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent departs at 23:04. 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 Welwyn Garden City 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 £17.94 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.
How many direct connections depart from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Welwyn Garden City to go to Ashford, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Welwyn Garden City and Ashford, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent by train?
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Ashford, Kent creates 7.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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