Liverpool to Ashford, Kent Train

21/11/2024
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Liverpool to Ashford, Kent by train

The journey from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent by train is 225.99 mi and takes 4 hrs 18 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 19:43. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent by train for as little as £50.82 or as much as £227.79. The best price for this journey is £50.82.

Lowest Price £50.82
Journey Duration 4 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price £50.82
Highest Price £227.79
First Departure 05:25
Last Departure 19:43
Distance 225.99 mi
Departure Liverpool
Arrival Ashford, Kent
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Merseyrail

Liverpool to Ashford, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent with Virail

Planning to travel from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent cost £50.82. On average, you can expect to spend around £107.58 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 Liverpool to Ashford, Kent.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £107.58 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 Liverpool to Ashford, Kent.

How much time will it take to go from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent by train?

With a distance of 225.99 mi between Liverpool and Ashford, Kent, it will usually take 4 hrs 18 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 4 hrs 18 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Liverpool and Ashford, Kent by train usually takes 4 hrs 18 mins to cover a distance of 225.99 mi. The shortest journey from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent will take you 3 hrs 32 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ashford, Kent quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent leaving at 05:25. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:43.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 departure of the night from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent leaves at 05:25, while the last journey sets out at 19:43. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Liverpool 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.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Liverpool from the following stations: Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool One ,Liverpool, Old Roan,Hunts cross,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool Norton Street. 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 departures from Liverpool leave for Ashford, Kent?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Liverpool which travel directly to Ashford, Kent. There are 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Ashford, Kent.

Book in advance and save

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

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

The cheapest Liverpool - Ashford, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £8.53 if you’re lucky, or £51.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £89.24.

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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Southeastern from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent
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Liverpool to Ashford, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.46kg
Bus
27.28kg
Flight
72.74kg
Car
58.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Ashford, Kent are 25.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Ashford, Kent? By taking the train between Liverpool and Ashford, Kent you will save 47.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.82kg compared to a bus and 32.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent is £107.58. 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 £50.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent is £50.82. 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 Liverpool and Ashford, Kent by train?
Liverpool to Ashford, Kent is 225.99 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Ashford, Kent take?
Liverpool to Ashford, Kent is on average 4 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent?
The train journey from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent?
Liverpool to Ashford, Kent has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent departs at 05:25. 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 Liverpool to Ashford, Kent depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent departs at 19:43. 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 Liverpool 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 £50.82 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 Liverpool to Ashford, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Ashford, Kent is 3 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Ashford, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Ashford, Kent by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Ashford, Kent creates 25.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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