Trains to Ashford International from Manchester
| First train | 03:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:55 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | Ashford International | |
| Journey time | From 3h 15m | |
| Distance | 208 miles (335 km) | |
| Frequency | 50 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Manchester to Ashford International?
Get from Manchester to Ashford International in as little as 3 hours 15 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Manchester to Ashford International takes around 5 hours 37 minutes. There are around 50 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Manchester and Ashford International, you'll need to make 2 changes.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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