The average train between Ashford and Dover takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is a train service every few hours from Ashford to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ashford and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashford is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Dover at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Vauxhall and take an average of 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Dover. However, there are services departing from Ashford station and arriving at Dover station via Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Ashford to Dover train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Ashford (Surrey) station.
Ashford to Dover train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Book your Ashford to Dover train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Ashford and Dover is 127.7 km. The road distance is 157 km.
You can take a train from Ashford (Surrey) to Dover Priory via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 41m.