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Alexandra Palace to Ashtead by train

First train

15:39

Last train

15:39

Departure station

Alexandra Palace

Arrival station

Ashtead

Journey time

From 1h 31m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

Great Northern, Thameslink, Southern

About the train journey from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead

Want to travel from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead usually takes 1 hour 31 minutes on average to travel 21 miles (34 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 31 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Ashtead, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Thameslink or Southern to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead

Want to know more about your journey from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Alexandra Palace and Ashtead by train?

The quickest journey time between Alexandra Palace and Ashtead by train is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead?

No, there are no direct trains running from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead, you’ll usually need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Alexandra Palace and Ashtead by train?

Trains travelling from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead cover a distance of around 21 miles (34 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 31 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Ashtead from Alexandra Palace?

To get from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Ashtead. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 31 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Alexandra Palace to Ashtead

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Alexandra Palace to Ashtead is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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