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Ashford International to Southampton train times
Travelling from Ashford International to Southampton, the fastest train takes 2 hours 53 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 41 minutes. 109 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:02 and the last at 23:30. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:24 Ashford International | 4 hours 39 minutes, 2 change | 21:03 Southampton Central | Southern | Find tickets |
16:27 Ashford International | 3 hours 46 minutes, 3 change | 20:13 Southampton Airport Parkway | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:30 Ashford International | 3 hours 5 minutes, 2 change | 19:35 Southampton Airport Parkway | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:30 Ashford International | 3 hours 12 minutes, 1 change | 19:42 Southampton Airport Parkway | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:30 Ashford International | 4 hours 5 minutes, 4 change | 20:35 Southampton Airport Parkway | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Ashford International to Southampton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Ashford International to Southampton 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.
First train
05:02
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 53 minutes
Distance
101 miles (162km)
Price
From €25.58
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Ashford International to Southampton train travel guide
The train journey from Ashford International to Southampton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ashford International, you can get to Southampton in just 2 hours 53 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Ashford International to Southampton?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Ashford International to Southampton?
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3. What is the fastest train from Ashford International to Southampton?
The quickest train journey from Ashford International to Southampton takes 2 hours 53 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Ashford International to Southampton?
No, there are no direct trains from Ashford International to Southampton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Ashford International to Southampton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Ashford International to Southampton 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Ashford International to Southampton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ashford International to Southampton 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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