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Broadstairs to Ashford (Kent) from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Broadstairs, United Kingdom
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Ashford (Kent), United Kingdom

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$13 - OtherBest price
40.4 milesDistance
43m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Broadstairs to Ashford (Kent) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$21-35
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various
Drive
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$13-20
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Distance: 40.4 miles
Duration: 43m

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Taxi
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Broadstairs to Ashford (Kent)

Traveling from Broadstairs to Ashford offers a delightful contrast, as you move from the picturesque coastal charm of Broadstairs to the vibrant town center of Ashford, known for its shopping and cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ashford (Kent)

Ashford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Ashford
• Bustling shops and cafes within walking distance.
• Hosts lively events throughout the year.
Godinton Park
• Quiet residential area with parks and gardens.
• Family-friendly, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Willesborough
• Features a blend of modern and historic architecture.
• Close to Ashford Designer Outlet for shopping.

Best Times To Visit Ashford (Kent)'s Attractions

Timing your visit enhances the experience at Ashford's attractions.

Ashford Designer Outlet
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for fewer crowds and more shopping space.
Godinton House and Gardens
Spring mornings offer blooming flowers, making for a picturesque and quieter experience.
Conningbrook Lakes Country Park
Visit during weekday afternoons for tranquil walks and birdwatching without the hustle.

Ashford (Kent) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ashford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and early autumn, as the weather is generally more stable, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions and activities.

Dining in Ashford: A Taste of Local Flavor

At The Ashford Arms, savor the rich flavors of their signature lamb shank, which showcases locally sourced ingredients and traditional Kentish recipes, setting it apart from the coastal seafood scene of Broadstairs. The warm, inviting atmosphere, combined with a focus on hearty dishes, provides a unique culinary experience that reflects the heart of Kent.

Broadstairs - Ashford (Kent) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Broadstairs and Ashford (Kent), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Broadstairs to Ashford International

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$21-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
http://indycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Broadstairs to Ashford

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1843 869 999

Taxi from Broadstairs to Ashford

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1843 582 777

Taxi from Broadstairs to Ashford

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$100-130

Broadstairs to Ashford : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Broadstairs and Ashford (Kent) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Broadstairs to Ashford covers a distance of 64.4 km, taking around 48 minutes to complete. 💰 Prices for traveling from Broadstairs to Ashford by car typically range from £10 to £16, offering a budget-friendly transportation option.
Average price
£10 - £16
🚆 Traveling from Broadstairs to Ashford by train is a convenient and efficient journey. There is a direct train operated by South Eastern Trains Service that departs from Broadstairs station and arrives at Ashford International station. The journey typically takes around 43 minutes. 🌟 For those looking to explore Ashford from Broadstairs via train, there are multiple routes available. One route involves taking a train towards London Charing Cross, while another route may include a train towards St Pancras International. These routes offer varying travel times ranging from 42 to 53 minutes. 🎫 The prices for a train ticket between Broadstairs and Ashford can range from £17 to £28, providing travelers with an affordable transportation option to reach their destination.
Departure Point
Broadstairs station
Arrival Point
Ashford International station
🚌 Traveling from Broadstairs to Ashford by bus is a convenient option, taking 2 hours 18 minutes to cover the 56.4 km distance with a transfer along the way. 🚏 The first leg of the journey involves taking a bus towards Canterbury, operated by Stagecoach South East, departing from Cecil Square and arriving at Canterbury bus station in approximately 58 minutes. 🛤️ The second step includes boarding a bus towards Ashford from Canterbury bus station, again operated by Stagecoach South East, taking around 42 minutes to reach Upper Vicarage Road in Ashford, completing the trip efficiently.

Trips to Ashford (Kent)