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Cardiff Central to Ashford International Trains From US$39.05

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Buy cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Ashford International for just US$39.05. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$139.90. The train journey from Cardiff Central to Ashford International typically takes approximately 3h 17m. You can expect a frequency of 31 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Cardiff Central to Ashford International Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Cardiff Central to Ashford International, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 08:37
    Cardiff Central

    3h 37m

    Changes required

    12:14
    Ashford International
    Train L65553-1L11 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W00486-1J28 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$37.54
  2. 09:18
    Cardiff Central

    3h 23m

    Changes required

    12:41
    Ashford International
    Train L65555-1L12 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: FriTrain W00673-1L30 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$37.54
  3. 09:50
    Cardiff Central

    3h 24m

    Changes required

    13:14
    Ashford International
    Train L65556-1L13 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W00492-1J32 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$37.54
  4. 10:18
    Cardiff Central

    3h 26m

    Changes required

    13:44
    Ashford International
    Train L65557-1L14 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W00679-1L34 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$37.54
  5. 10:41
    Cardiff Central

    3h 33m

    Changes required

    14:14
    Ashford International
    Train L65558-1L15 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W00498-1J36 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$37.54
  6. 11:18
    Cardiff Central

    3h 26m

    Changes required

    14:44
    Ashford International
    Train L65559-1L16 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Tue–FriTrain W00685-1L38 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$37.54
  7. 11:50
    Cardiff Central

    3h 24m

    Changes required

    15:14
    Ashford International
    Train L65560-1L17 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W00504-1J40 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$37.54
  8. 12:18
    Cardiff Central

    3h 26m

    Changes required

    15:44
    Ashford International
    Train L65561-1L18 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W00691-1L42 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$37.54
  9. 12:54
    Cardiff Central

    3h 20m

    Changes required

    16:14
    Ashford International
    Train L65562-1L19 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W00510-1J44 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$37.54
  10. 13:18
    Cardiff Central

    3h 26m

    Changes required

    16:44
    Ashford International
    Train L65563-1L20 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W00697-1L46 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$37.54
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    Cardiff Central to Ashford International Train Route Details

    The Cardiff Central to Ashford International train ticket is from US$39.05. The average travel time is 3h 17m, covering a distance of approximately 284 mile. There are usually 31 daily trains provided by London Underground. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

    First train
    05:07
    Last train
    21:30
    Departure station
    Cardiff Central
    Arrival station
    Ashford International
    Journey time
    3h 17m
    Distance
    284 mile
    Price
    US$39.05
    Train operators
    London Underground

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    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

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    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

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    Cardiff Central to Ashford International train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Cardiff Central to Ashford International?

      The first train from Cardiff Central to Ashford International is at 05:07.
    • Are there direct trains from Cardiff Central to Ashford International?

      No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Central to Ashford International, and passengers would need to make 4 changes during the journey.
    • How long is the train journey from Cardiff Central to Ashford International ?

      The train journey from Cardiff Central to Ashford International typically takes an average of 3h 36m, with the fastest journey duration being around 3h 17m.
    • How much is a train from Cardiff Central to Ashford International ?

      The cost of a train from Cardiff Central to Ashford International can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$39.05 and the average price being around US$139.90.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Cardiff Central to Ashford International ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.