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Ashford to Appledore (Kent) train ticket prices
£6.10
On Thu 09 Jul
Ashford to Appledore (Kent) train timetable
From Ashford to Appledore (Kent), take the fastest train in 13m, typically 13m. Daily, 18 trains depart from Ashford, with the first at 06:13 and the last at 23:25. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:24 Ashford International | 13m, Direct | 12:37 Appledore (Kent) | Southern | Find tickets |
13:24 Ashford International | 13m, Direct | 13:37 Appledore (Kent) | Southern | Find tickets |
14:24 Ashford International | 13m, Direct | 14:37 Appledore (Kent) | Southern | Find tickets |
15:24 Ashford International | 13m, Direct | 15:37 Appledore (Kent) | Southern | Find tickets |
16:24 Ashford International | 13m, Direct | 16:37 Appledore (Kent) | Southern | Find tickets |
Ashford to Appledore (Kent) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ashford to Appledore (Kent) 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.
Ashford to Appledore (Kent) train travel guide
Taking the train from Ashford to Appledore (Kent) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ashford, you can arrive at Appledore (Kent) in just 13m, 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 to Appledore (Kent)?
Ticket prices from Ashford to Appledore (Kent) average around £6.10, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Ashford to Appledore (Kent) by train?
What is the fastest train from Ashford to Appledore (Kent)?
The fastest train journey time from Ashford to Appledore (Kent) is 13m. 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 to Appledore (Kent)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ashford to Appledore (Kent). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Ashford to Appledore (Kent)?
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
How do I find Ashford to Appledore (Kent) train timetables?
Ashford to Appledore (Kent) 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Ashford to Appledore (Kent) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ashford to Appledore (Kent) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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.

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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 to Appledore (Kent) route?
The train from Ashford to Appledore (Kent) is operated by Southern. 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
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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.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 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
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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