Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth Train

02/11/2024
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Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth by train is 198.8 km and takes 4 hrs 15 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:05 am and the last at 9:55 pm. It is possible to travel from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth by train for as little as $136.15 or as much as $190.23. The best price for this journey is $136.15.

Lowest Price $136.15
Journey Duration 4 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $136.15
Highest Price $190.23
First Departure 5:05 am
Last Departure 9:55 pm
Distance 198.8 km
Departure Ashford, Kent
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers Southeastern, Southern

Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth

The cheapest Ashford, Kent - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $61.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.48.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Southeastern, Southern and South Western Railway from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth
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Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.92kg
Bus
14.91kg
Flight
39.76kg
Car
31.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Bournemouth are 13.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Ashford, Kent and Bournemouth you will save 25.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.99kg compared to a bus and 17.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth is $157.85. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $136.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth is $136.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ashford, Kent and Bournemouth by train?
Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth is 198.8 km.
How long does the train between Ashford, Kent and Bournemouth take?
Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth is on average 4 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Southern and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth?
Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth departs at 5:05 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth departs at 9:55 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $136.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ashford, Kent and Bournemouth is 4 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ashford, Kent and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Ashford, Kent to Bournemouth creates 13.92kg of CO2 emissions.