What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ashford?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ashford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ashford?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ashford is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Ashford?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Ashford International via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Ashford?

The distance between Bournemouth and Ashford is 167 miles. The road distance is 151.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Ashford without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ashford without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 12m and costs £70 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Ashford?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Bournemouth to Ashford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Ashford train from?

Bournemouth to Ashford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Ashford train arrive?

Bournemouth to Ashford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Ashford?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Ashford is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Bournemouth to Ashford.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Ashford?

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Where can I stay near Ashford?

There are 1671+ hotels available in Ashford.

Bournemouth to Ashford - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ashford by train, car, or bus

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 12m
£74–165
Drive 150.2 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Ashfordcar 150.2 mi
2h 36m
£37–53
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Ashford Internationaltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 35m
£73–154
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
4. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain
5h 58m
£68–142

Bournemouth to Ashford by train, subway, and foot

226Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Ashford, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Ashford International via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 12m.

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