There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Ashford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Ashford (Surrey)train London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside / ...
1h 48m£36–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
2h 13m£14–32Train, line 446 bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Woking station to Elmsleigh Bus Stationbus 446
2h 6m£28–57Drive 63.1 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Ashfordcar 63.1 mi
1h 7m£16–23
Southampton to Ashford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Ashford is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Ashford is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at War Memorial via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Ashford Hospital Entrance. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Ashford (Surrey) via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Southampton and Ashford is 89 miles. The road distance is 63.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Ashford without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Southampton to Ashford, including transfers.
Southampton to Ashford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Ashford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Ashford is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Ashford, Surrey, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Ashford (Surrey) via Clapham Junction in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Ashford (Surrey)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01344 882 612
- [email protected]
- Website
- whitebus.co.uk
Bus from Woking station to Elmsleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.whitebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Ashford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Ashford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Ashford is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Southampton to Ashford.
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