The average train between Gatwick and Ashford takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Gatwick 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 Gatwick and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Ashford at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Ashford station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Gatwick to Ashford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick to Ashford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Ashford International station.
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The distance between Gatwick and Ashford is 73.8 km. The road distance is 137 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Ashford International via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 41m.