Explore Staines to Ascot by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Staines to Ascot aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost for travel between Staines and Ascot

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is AU$10.02, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 4 months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

  • Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

  • Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

  • Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

  • Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

  • Are an even greener travel option than high speed

  • Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Train schedule for travel between Staines and Ascot

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 69 trains make this journey of 12 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Staines is at 00:23 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:53.

During the weekend, 00:23 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:53 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 14 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Staines to Ascot

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 14 minutes, spanning 12 kilometres in total.

When are tickets between Staines and Ascot available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Staines and Ascot can be purchased 4 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Maximising your travels to Ascot

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Ascot.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Staines to Ascot by train?

The total distance between Staines and Ascot by train is 12 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Staines to Ascot by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is AU$10.02. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Staines to Ascot?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Staines to Ascot?

The fastest travel time is 14 minutes.