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

The journey from Leeds to Ashford, Kent by train is 337.6 km and takes 3 hrs 39 mins. There are 72 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:05 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Ashford, Kent by train for as little as ₹3,086.90 or as much as ₹84,39,345.79. The best price for this journey is ₹3,086.90.

Lowest Price ₹3,086.90
Journey Duration 3 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 72
Lowest Price ₹3,086.90
Highest Price ₹84,39,345.79
First Departure 4:05 am
Last Departure 11:40 pm
Distance 337.6 km
Departure Leeds
Arrival Ashford, Kent
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Ashford, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Ashford, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds to Ashford, Kent, 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 Leeds to Ashford, Kent.

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 cheap train tickets from Leeds to Ashford, Kent

The cheapest Leeds - Ashford, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,972.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,329.89.

Find the best day to travel to Ashford, Kent by train

When travelling to Ashford, Kent 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and Southeastern from Leeds to Ashford, Kent
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Leeds to Ashford, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.63kg
Bus
25.32kg
Flight
67.52kg
Car
54.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Ashford, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Ashford, Kent are 23.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Ashford, Kent? By taking the train between Leeds and Ashford, Kent you will save 43.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.69kg compared to a bus and 30.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Ashford, Kent?
A train ticket from Leeds to Ashford, Kent is ₹8,538.20. 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 ₹3,086.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Ashford, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Ashford, Kent is ₹3,086.90. 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 Leeds and Ashford, Kent by train?
Leeds to Ashford, Kent is 337.6 km.
How long does the train between Leeds and Ashford, Kent take?
Leeds to Ashford, Kent is on average 3 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Ashford, Kent?
The train journey from Leeds to Ashford, Kent is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, Southeastern, Grand Central and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Ashford, Kent?
Leeds to Ashford, Kent has 72 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Ashford, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Ashford, Kent departs at 4:05 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 Leeds to Ashford, Kent depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Ashford, Kent departs at 11:40 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 Leeds to Ashford, Kent 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 ₹3,086.90 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.
How many direct connections depart from Leeds to Ashford, Kent?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Leeds to go to Ashford, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Ashford, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Ashford, Kent is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Ashford, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Ashford, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Ashford, Kent by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Ashford, Kent creates 23.63kg of CO2 emissions.