Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent Train

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Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent by train

The journey from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent by train is 253.05 mi and takes 2 hrs 17 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:31 and the last at 23:12. It is possible to travel from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent by train for as little as £174.14 or as much as £574.93. The best price for this journey is £174.14.

Lowest Price £174.14
Journey Duration 2 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 46
Lowest Price £174.14
Highest Price £574.93
First Departure 05:31
Last Departure 23:12
Distance 253.05 mi
Departure Middlesbrough
Arrival Ashford, Kent
Carriers Thameslink, Northern Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent?

The cheapest train tickets from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent cost £174.14. On average, you can expect to spend around £243.85 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 Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £243.85 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 253.05 mi from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent to take longer than 2 hrs 17 mins. In order to get from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent will complete the journey in 0 hrs 27 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 17 mins to travel the 253.05 mi between Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Middlesbrough at 05:31. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:12. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Middlesbrough 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. The first departure of the night from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent leaves at 05:31, while the last journey sets out at 23:12. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Middlesbrough 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 to travel from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent?

In Middlesbrough, departure stations include Middlesbrough Newport Road. When you arrive in Ashford, Kent, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Ashford Park Street,Ashford Kent. 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 journeys from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent take place each day?

If you want to get from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 46 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 22 direct journeys between Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 24 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 Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Middlesbrough - Ashford, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.49.

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.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

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 Thameslink, Northern Rail and Southeastern from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent
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Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.51kg
Bus
30.54kg
Flight
81.45kg
Car
65.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent are 28.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent? By taking the train between Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent you will save 52.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.03kg compared to a bus and 36.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent?
A train ticket from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent is £243.85. 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 £174.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent is £174.14. 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 Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent by train?
Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent is 253.05 mi.
How long does the train between Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent take?
Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent is on average 2 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent?
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, Northern Rail, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent?
Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent departs at 05:31. 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 Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent depart?
The latest train from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent departs at 23:12. 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 Middlesbrough 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 £174.14 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 Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent?
There are on average 22 direct connection(s) from Middlesbrough to go to Ashford, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent is 0 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Middlesbrough and Ashford, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent by train?
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Ashford, Kent creates 28.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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