Is there a direct train from Exeter to Ashford?

The journey between Exeter and Ashford usually involves 8 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Exeter to Ashford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Exeter to Ashford?

The Exeter to Ashford train travel takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Exeter to Ashford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ashford leaving Exeter at around 06:41 and the last train leaving at around 19:56.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Exeter at around 05:10, with the final departure at 19:25.

Exeter to Ashford by train

First train

05:10
Last train

19:56

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 35m

Distance

313 kilometres
Trains per day

58

Avg. journey time

4hr 15m
Train operators

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Train travel between Exeter and Ashford: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Exeter to Ashford:

Cheapest tickets: £104.50
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.

Exeter to Ashford daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Ashford on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 58 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

06:41: departure of first train Monday-Friday
19:56: departure of last train Monday-Friday
05:10: departure of first train on weekends
19:25: departure of last train on weekends
Every 11 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long does the train from Exeter to Ashford take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 35 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 313 kilometres.

When do tickets between Exeter and Ashford go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Exeter and Ashford 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Exeter to Ashford

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Exeter and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Ashford city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Exeter to Ashford by train?

The train journey between Exeter and Ashford spans 313 kilometres.

How much does the train from Exeter to Ashford cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £104.50. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When can I start booking my Exeter to Ashford train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Ashford?

The fastest journey on this route takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

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