The average train between Stamford and Ashford takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford 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 Stamford and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Ashford at 12:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Stamford to Ashford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Ashford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Stamford to Ashford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Peterborough station.
Stamford to Ashford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Stamford to Ashford train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Stamford and Ashford is 191.4 km. The road distance is 232 km.
You can take a train from Stamford to Ashford International via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 9m.