Travelling from Ashford to Gatwick Airport by train

Want to know how to get from Ashford to Gatwick Airport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Ashford to Gatwick Airport take around 1 hour and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 72 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ashford is scheduled to depart at around  05:01. The last departure is usually at around 23:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ashford at around 05:40, with the last train leaving at around 23:16. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 71 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €25.28.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gatwick Airport, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Gatwick Airport.

Is there a direct train from Ashford to Gatwick Airport?

The journey between Ashford and Gatwick Airport usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Ashford to Gatwick Airport 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 Ashford to Gatwick Airport?

The Ashford to Gatwick Airport train travel takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ashford to Gatwick Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gatwick Airport leaving Ashford at around 05:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ashford at around 05:40, with the final departure at 23:16.