The average train between Durham and Ashford takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham 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 hourly between Durham and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Ashford at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Durham to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Ashford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Durham to Ashford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
Durham to Ashford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Durham to Ashford train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Southeastern.
The distance between Durham and Ashford is 435.7 km. The road distance is 498 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Ashford International via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 47m.