Trains from London to Ashford International are a great way to travel from the capital to Kent. High-speed Javelin trains from London to Ashford International station are the fastest commuter trains in the UK. They are the best way to travel quickly between the capital and southeast England.
Full service on the Javelin train to Ashford International started on December 13, 2009. Reaching up to 140mph (225km/h), these trains are made by Japanese manufacturer Hitachi. All Javelin trains are run by a company called Southeastern.
The train journey takes only 38 minutes to get from London’s St Pancras station to Ashford International train station, making it a quick and convenient way to travel to Kent and destinations further afield.
The full-service Javelin train schedule offers frequent Javelin trains from London to Ashford every day. Departures take place every 30 minutes, usually at around 12 minutes past the hour and 42 minutes past the hour. There are other trains between London and Ashford as well, but they can take up to three times longer to travel to Kent.
Tickets for Javelin trains from London to Ashford International cost 30.40 GBP if you travel at off-peak times. You can also get discounts with a railcard or voucher code. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station prior to travelling.