Watford to Ashford, Kent Train

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Watford to Ashford, Kent by train

The journey from Watford to Ashford, Kent by train is 65.11 mi and takes 1 hr 56 mins. There are 299 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:21 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Watford to Ashford, Kent by train for as little as £12.17 or as much as £55.79. The best price for this journey is £12.17.

Lowest Price £12.17
Journey Duration 1 hr 56 mins
Connection per Day 299
Lowest Price £12.17
Highest Price £55.79
First Departure 00:21
Last Departure 23:55
Distance 65.11 mi
Departure Watford
Arrival Ashford, Kent
Carriers National Rail

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What's the best way to get from Watford to Ashford, Kent? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Watford to Ashford, Kent, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Watford to Ashford, Kent cost £12.17. On average, you can expect to spend around £27.15 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 Watford to Ashford, Kent.
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The prices for train tickets from Watford 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 £27.15. 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 will it take me to travel from Watford to Ashford, Kent by train?

Traveling from Watford to Ashford, Kent by train will usually take 1 hr 56 mins. This journey covers a distance of 65.11 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 56 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 Watford 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 Watford and Ashford, Kent will complete the journey in 1 hr 15 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 56 mins to travel the 65.11 mi between Watford and Ashford, Kent.

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

You can depart from Watford at stations such as Watford high street,Watford, Junction,Watford north. 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 Watford and Ashford, Kent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Watford to Ashford, Kent take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Watford 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 299 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 Watford 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 Watford to Ashford, Kent varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 299 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Watford 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 Watford 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 Watford to Ashford, Kent.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Watford - Ashford, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Watford to Ashford, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.34kg
Bus
7.86kg
Flight
20.96kg
Car
16.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Watford to Ashford, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Watford and Ashford, Kent are 7.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Watford and Ashford, Kent? By taking the train between Watford and Ashford, Kent you will save 13.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Watford to Ashford, Kent?
A train ticket from Watford to Ashford, Kent is £27.15. 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 £12.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Watford to Ashford, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Watford to Ashford, Kent is £12.17. 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 Watford and Ashford, Kent by train?
Watford to Ashford, Kent is 65.11 mi.
How long does the train between Watford and Ashford, Kent take?
Watford to Ashford, Kent is on average 1 hr 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Watford to Ashford, Kent?
Watford to Ashford, Kent has 299 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Watford to Ashford, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Watford to Ashford, Kent departs at 00:21. 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 Watford to Ashford, Kent depart?
The latest train from Watford to Ashford, Kent departs at 23:55. 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 Watford 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 £12.17 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 Watford to Ashford, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Watford and Ashford, Kent is 1 hr 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Watford to Ashford, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Watford and Ashford, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Watford to Ashford, Kent by train?
The train journey from Watford to Ashford, Kent creates 7.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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