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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Ashford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Ashford is to train via London which takes 2h 8m and costs £50 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Ashford?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Ashford International via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Swindon to Ashford?

The distance between Swindon and Ashford is 136 miles. The road distance is 137 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Ashford without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 8m and costs £50 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Swindon to Ashford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Ashford train from?

Swindon to Ashford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Where does the Swindon to Ashford train arrive?

Swindon to Ashford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Ashford?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Ashford is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Swindon to Ashford.

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

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Where can I stay near Ashford?

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 8m
£52–179
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to London Victoriabus Uk044 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
4h 34m
£21–71
Drive 136.2 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Ashfordcar 136.2 mi
2h 19m
£33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Ashford Internationaltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 51m
£50–184

Swindon to Ashford by train and subway

259Weekly Services

2h 8mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.4 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Ashford International via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 8m.

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