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Old Street to Ascot (Berks) by train

First train

08:00

Last train

18:23

Departure station

Old Street

Arrival station

Ascot (Berks)

Journey time

From 1h 42m

Distance

27 miles (43 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Great Northern, South Western Railway

About the train journey from Old Street to Ascot (Berks)

Want to travel from Old Street to Ascot (Berks) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Old Street to Ascot (Berks) usually takes 1 hour 47 minutes on average to travel 27 miles (43 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 42 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Ascot (Berks), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either South Western Railway or London Overground 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 Old Street to Ascot (Berks) 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 Old Street to Ascot (Berks)

Want to know more about your journey from Old Street to Ascot (Berks)? 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 Old Street and Ascot (Berks) by train?

The quickest journey time between Old Street and Ascot (Berks) by train is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Old Street to Ascot (Berks)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Old Street to Ascot (Berks), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Old Street and Ascot (Berks) by train?

Trains travelling from Old Street to Ascot (Berks) cover a distance of around 27 miles (43 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 42 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Ascot (Berks) from Old Street?

To get from Old Street to Ascot (Berks), we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Ascot (Berks). Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 42 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Old Street to Ascot (Berks)

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 Old Street to Ascot (Berks) 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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