The average train between Brighton and Ashford takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brighton to Ashford. 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 every 30 minutes between Brighton and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Ashford at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Haywards Heath and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Ashford station via Haywards Heath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Brighton to Ashford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Ashford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Ashford (Surrey) station.
Book your Brighton to Ashford train tickets online with Thameslink, Southern and 2 other operators.
The distance between Brighton and Ashford is 70.7 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Ashford (Surrey) via Haywards Heath and Clapham Junction in around 1h 44m.