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Ashford International to Shadwell by train

First train

18:00

Last train

21:02

Departure station

Ashford International

Arrival station

Shadwell

Journey time

From 1h 25m

Distance

48 miles (77 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Ashford International to Shadwell in 1 hour 25 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Ashford International to Shadwell? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 41 minutes to travel the 48 miles (77 km) from Ashford International to Shadwell by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 25 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or London Overground to Shadwell. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Ashford International to Shadwell in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Shadwell by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Ashford International to Shadwell

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

What's the fastest journey time between Ashford International and Shadwell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ashford International to Shadwell is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Ashford International to Shadwell?

No, there are no direct train services from Ashford International to Shadwell. Travelling from Ashford International to Shadwell by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Ashford International to Shadwell by train?

Ashford International and Shadwell are around 48 miles (77 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Ashford International to Shadwell?

To travel from Ashford International to Shadwell, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 41 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 25 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Ashford International to Shadwell

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Consider a Season Ticket

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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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