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Ashford International to London St. Pancras International train ticket prices

Travelling from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International by train? Find fares from as low as €18.32. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Ashford International to London St. Pancras International train timetable

From Ashford International to London St. Pancras International, take the fastest train in 38m, typically 1h 33m. Daily, 70 trains depart from Ashford International, with the first at 05:30 and the last at 23:16. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.

DepartsArrivesOperator

19:32

Ashford International
1h 40m, 1 change

21:12

London St. Pancras International
Southeastern
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19:38

Ashford International
2h 12m, 1 change

21:50

London St. Pancras International
Southeastern
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19:40

Ashford International
38m, Direct

20:18

London St. Pancras International
Southeastern
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20:16

Ashford International
38m, Direct

20:54

London St. Pancras International
Southeastern
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20:32

Ashford International
1h 41m, 1 change

22:13

London St. Pancras International
Southeastern
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Ashford International to London St. Pancras International train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International 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.

Price
From €18.32
Departure station
Distance
51 miles (82km)
Journey time
38m
First train
05:30
Last train
23:16
Frequency
70
Train operators

Southeastern: Ashford International to London St Pancras International trains

It takes approximately forty minutes to travel the 58 miles from Ashford International to London St Pancras International with Southeastern.

During your journey, you’ll travel from the Kent coast, navigating along the Kent Downs National Landscape, which the British Government defines as a place of outstanding natural beauty. Initially, you’ll make your way to Maidstone and pass Chatham, before continuing west towards London, where you will cross the River Thames and arrive at St Pancras International.

Southeastern runs a high-speed network covering London, Kent, and East Sussex, catering to 450,000 passengers daily.

Departing from Ashford International

Ashford International is located along Station Approach, just off the A2042. The station is the centrepiece of several railway lines, including High Speed 1 and the South Eastern Mainline.

A rarity in the UK, the station serves international services via Eurostar to mainland Europe, with the routes originating from London St Pancras International .

The station is easy to get to, considering it’s in the town centre. The station is served by several buses and taxi services, too.

Main stops

There are only two stops between Ashford International and London St Pancras International. They are Ebbsfleet International and Stratford International.

However, this might change due to engineering works or poor weather. It’s best to check before you travel to make sure.

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Arriving at London St Pancras International

St Pancras International is situated in the borough of Camden on Euston Road. It serves as the main terminus for the UK’s only international rail link via Eurostar, offering connections to the rest of Europe.

The station is ideally situated to connect you to the rest of London. King’s Cross station is just a two-minute walk away. It includes a major station on the London Underground serving the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, and Victoria lines. Plus, buses and taxis can be found all along Euston Road.

Southeastern train classes

  • Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
  • First Class: There are no Ashford to London St Pancras International First Class tickets. This is because Southeastern abolished its First Class service in 2022.

Southeastern train travel advice

  • Luggage: Bags and other luggage items are permitted. Luggage must weigh no more than 23kg. No more than two large suitcases.
  • Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
  • Bicycles: Bikes are welcomed but there is a ‘first come, first served’ policy. You cannot bring your bike if your train departs London during peak hours.
  • Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Up to four children between 5 and 15 can travel for £1 with one fare-paying adult ticket. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
  • Passenger Assist: Assist with travel planning, provide travel information, handle luggage, reserve seats, support boarding, and offer connection services.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Ashford International to London St. Pancras International train travel guide

The train journey from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ashford International, you can get to London St. Pancras International in just 38m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International?

The average ticket fare from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International is about €18.32, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

How do I find the best train route from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Ashford International to London St. Pancras International train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

What is the fastest train from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International?

The fastest train journey time from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International is 38m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International. 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 St. Pancras International?

Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey

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How do I find Ashford International to London St. Pancras International train timetables?

Ashford International to London St. Pancras International trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 St. Pancras International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International 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?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

Which train companies operate the Ashford International to London St. Pancras International route?

The train from Ashford International to London St. Pancras International is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.

  • Bicycle

    You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • Pets

    You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.