The average train between Manchester and Ashford takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester 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 Manchester and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Ashford at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Ashford station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Manchester to Ashford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Ashford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Manchester to Ashford train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Manchester and Ashford is 334.8 km. The road distance is 385 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ashford International via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 14m.
