Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent Train

02/11/2024
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Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent by train

The journey from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent by train is 137.49 mi and takes 3 hrs 47 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:53 and the last at 20:59. It is possible to travel from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent by train for as little as £38.06 or as much as £145.33. The best price for this journey is £38.06.

Lowest Price £38.06
Journey Duration 3 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £38.06
Highest Price £145.33
First Departure 05:53
Last Departure 20:59
Distance 137.49 mi
Departure Cheltenham
Arrival Ashford, Kent
Carriers Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent?

When you're traveling from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £66.91. You might be able to find prices as low as £38.06, 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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The prices for train tickets from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £66.91. 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.

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

Traveling from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent by train will usually take 3 hrs 47 mins. This journey covers a distance of 137.49 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 47 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. In order to get from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent will complete the journey in 3 hrs 22 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 47 mins to travel the 137.49 mi between Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent.

At what time of the day can I travel from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent leaving at 05:53. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:59.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. The first journey of the night departs from Cheltenham at 05:53. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:59. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent by train, which stations can I use?

In Cheltenham, departure stations include Cheltenham Evesham Road,Cheltenham-Arle Court,Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station,Cheltenham spa,Cheltenham, Charlton Kings. When you arrive in Ashford, Kent, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Ashford Kent,Ashford Park Street. 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 Cheltenham leave for Ashford, Kent?

You will be able to travel from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent.

Book in advance and save

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

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

The cheapest Cheltenham - Ashford, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.09.

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Southeastern from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent
Compare services on board when travelling from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent by train.
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Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.49kg
Bus
16.6kg
Flight
44.25kg
Car
35.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent are 15.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent? By taking the train between Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent you will save 28.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 19.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent?
A train ticket from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent is £66.91. 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 £38.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent is £38.06. 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 Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent by train?
Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent is 137.49 mi.
How long does the train between Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent take?
Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent is on average 3 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent?
The train journey from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent?
Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent departs at 05:53. 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 Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent depart?
The latest train from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent departs at 20:59. 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 Cheltenham 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 £38.06 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 Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent is 3 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cheltenham and Ashford, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent by train?
The train journey from Cheltenham to Ashford, Kent creates 15.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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