The average train between Cardiff and Ashford International Station takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Ashford International Station. 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 Cardiff and Ashford International Station. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Ashford International Station at 12:18 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Ashford International Station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Ashford International Station station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Cardiff to Ashford International Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Ashford International Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Cardiff to Ashford International Station train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Cardiff and Ashford International Station is 284.3 km. The road distance is 327 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ashford International via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 6m.