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Ashford to Blackheath train timetable
From Ashford to Blackheath, take the fastest train in 1 hour 15 minutes, typically 1 hour 34 minutes. Daily, 165 trains depart from Ashford, with the first at 04:56 and the last at 23:42. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:37 Pluckley | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 16:13 Blackheath | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:37 Pluckley | 1 hour 36 minutes, 2 change | 16:13 Blackheath | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:40 Ashford International | 1 hour 17 minutes, 2 change | 15:57 Blackheath | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:41 Ashford (Surrey) | 1 hour 32 minutes, 2 change | 16:13 Blackheath | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:41 Ashford (Surrey) | 1 hour 35 minutes, 1 change | 16:16 Blackheath | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Ashford to Blackheath train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ashford to Blackheath 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 Blackheath train travel guide
Travelling by train from Ashford to Blackheath is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Ashford, you can reach Blackheath in just 1 hour 15 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 Blackheath?
The average fare from Ashford to Blackheath is approximately €8.73, 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 to Blackheath?
What is the fastest train from Ashford to Blackheath?
The fastest train journey time from Ashford to Blackheath is 1 hour 15 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 Blackheath?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ashford to Blackheath. 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 Blackheath?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Blackheath train timetables?
Ashford to Blackheath 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 Blackheath trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ashford to Blackheath 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?
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?
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 Blackheath route?
The Ashford to Blackheath route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
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 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.
How to buy cheap Ashford to Blackheath train tickets

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