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Ashford International to London Bridge train ticket prices
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Ashford International to London Bridge train timetable
Travelling from Ashford International to London Bridge, the fastest train takes 1h 8m with an average travel time of 1h 13m. With 62 daily trains, the first departs at 00:30 and the last at 15:40. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:00 Ashford International | 1h 15m, Direct | 06:15 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:02 Ashford International | 2h, 3 change | 07:02 London Bridge | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:02 Ashford International | 2h 5m, 1 change | 07:07 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:10 Ashford International | 1h 18m, 1 change | 06:28 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:27 Ashford International | 1h 14m, Direct | 06:41 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Ashford International to London Bridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ashford International to London Bridge with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Southeastern: Ashford International to London Bridge trains
Departing from Ashford International
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Arriving at London Bridge
Southeastern train classes
- Standard Class: If you want to buy cheap train tickets from Ashford International to London Bridge, choose Southeastern’s Standard Class service, which perfectly balances comfort with simplicity. Trains tend to feature wifi, cushioned seating and tables, and many services have plug sockets, making it easy to charge your devices while you travel. If you’re looking for the best value, Standard Class is ideal, especially if you book in advance or make use of a valid railcard.
- First Class: There aren’t any Ashford International to London Bridge First Class services on this route, and all passengers travel in Standard Class. As Southeastern trains are clean, reliable and fully equipped, you’re likely to find that Standard Class is comfortable and spacious enough.
Southeastern train travel advice
- Luggage - You can bring luggage free of charge on Southeastern trains, as long as you store larger items in the dedicated racks and keep smaller bags safely out of aisles and off seats.
- Bicycles - Folding bikes are welcome at any time on Southeastern trains, while non-folding bicycles are generally only permitted during off-peak times, weekends and Bank Holidays. Space isn’t guaranteed, so it’s best to plan ahead.
- Children - Travelling as a family is easy with Southeastern. Up to four children can ride for just £1 each when accompanied by a paying adult, making it easy to buy cheap train tickets for little ones.
- Pets -You can bring up to two pets on board at no extra cost, though additional pets do cost a small fee. Dogs must be kept on a lead and off seats, and smaller animals must be in a secure carrier throughout the journey.
- Passenger Assist - Southeastern has a Passenger Assist service for those that need extra help during their journey, ranging from boarding and luggage handling, navigating the station. It’s best to pre-book assistance in advance.
Why book Ashford International to London Bridge trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Ashford International to London Bridge start from just £11.80 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Southeastern on the Ashford International to London Bridge route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Ashford International to London Bridge train travel guide
Taking the train from Ashford International to London Bridge is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ashford International, you can arrive at London Bridge in just 1h 8m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ashford International to London Bridge?
The average fare from Ashford International to London Bridge is approximately £11.80, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Ashford International to London Bridge?
What is the fastest train from Ashford International to London Bridge?
The fastest train journey time from Ashford International to London Bridge is 1h 8m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Ashford International to London Bridge?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Ashford International to London Bridge. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Ashford International to London Bridge?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Ashford International to London Bridge train timetables?
Ashford International to London Bridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Ashford International to London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ashford International to London Bridge are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Ashford International to London Bridge route?
The route from Ashford International to London Bridge is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Ashford International to London Bridge train tickets
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