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Ashford to Bellingham train timetable
From Ashford to Bellingham, take the fastest train in 1 hour 14 minutes, typically 1 hour 30 minutes. Daily, 88 trains depart from Ashford, with the first at 00:02 and the last at 23:42. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:56 Ashford (Surrey) | 1 hour 46 minutes, 2 change | 06:42 Bellingham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:09 Pluckley | 1 hour 23 minutes, 1 change | 06:32 Bellingham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:37 Pluckley | 1 hour 14 minutes, 1 change | 06:51 Bellingham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:40 Ashford (Surrey) | 1 hour 42 minutes, 2 change | 07:22 Bellingham | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:06 Pluckley | 1 hour 26 minutes, 1 change | 07:32 Bellingham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Ashford to Bellingham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ashford to Bellingham 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 Bellingham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Ashford to Bellingham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Ashford, you can reach Bellingham in just 1 hour 14 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ashford to Bellingham?
Ticket prices from Ashford to Bellingham average around €8.76, 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 Bellingham by train?
What is the fastest train from Ashford to Bellingham?
The fastest train journey time from Ashford to Bellingham is 1 hour 14 minutes . 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 to Bellingham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Ashford to Bellingham. 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 to Bellingham?
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?
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 to Bellingham train timetables?
Ashford to Bellingham 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?
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 Bellingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ashford to Bellingham 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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 to Bellingham route?
The route from Ashford to Bellingham is operated by London Overground. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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.
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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.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 to Bellingham train tickets

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