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Swanley to Ashford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Swanley to Ashford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 56.73, with average prices for this route around QAR 105.99.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:05 1 hour 33 minutes, Changes required Swanley	07:38 Ashford (Surrey)	Find Tickets
06:35 1 hour 6 minutes, Changes required Swanley	07:41 Pluckley	Find Tickets
06:40 1 hour 10 minutes, Direct Swanley	07:50 Ashford International	Find Tickets
07:06 1 hour 12 minutes, Changes required Swanley	08:18 Pluckley	Find Tickets
07:18 1 hour 20 minutes, Changes required Swanley	08:38 Ashford (Surrey)	Find Tickets
07:24 1 hour 11 minutes, Direct Swanley	08:35 Paris	Find Tickets

Swanley to Ashford Train Route Details

First train

00:02

Last train

23:57

Departure station

Swanley

Arrival station

Ashford

Journey time

59 minutes

Distance

45 km

Price

QAR 56.73*

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Swanley to Ashford

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Swanley to Ashford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Swanley to Ashford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Swanley to Ashford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Swanley to Ashford train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Swanley to Ashford from QAR 56.73

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Swanley to Ashford Train prices and times

Swanley to Ashford Train Route Details