Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ashford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ashford

With a population of 62,787, Ashford is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ashford has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Ashford

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Tiger Inn (Scotts Lane) and Five Bells Inn (The St) are great picks.

When to visit Ashford

Ashford in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8327
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ashford in January
Estimated hotel price
₹ 8327
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ashford

Plane

Although Ashford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 46 miles from Ashford. The shortest flight to Ashford from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 13h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ashford, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ashford to Brussels takes 2h 01m and costs around ₹ 4,326 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about ₹ 4,326 for a 2h 19m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, Ashford International is the busiest station in Ashford. Another popular train station is Ashford Appledore, located 8 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ashford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 50 miles from Ashford. You’ll find branches of U-Save and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ashford using FlixBus or National Express. From Nottingham, the bus ride to Ashford takes 140 miles and will cost you around ₹ 658. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about ₹ 1,599 for a journey of 145 miles. The most popular bus station is Ashford Ashford, located 0.2 miles from the city centre of Ashford. Ashford Ashford Willesborough is also a commonly used station, and is 2.0 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Ashford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 46 miles from Ashford. The shortest flight to Ashford from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 13h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ashford, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ashford to Brussels takes 2h 01m and costs around ₹ 4,326 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about ₹ 4,326 for a 2h 19m trip. Located 0.2 miles from the city centre, Ashford International is the busiest station in Ashford. Another popular train station is Ashford Appledore, located 8 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ashford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 50 miles from Ashford. You’ll find branches of U-Save and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ashford using FlixBus or National Express. From Nottingham, the bus ride to Ashford takes 140 miles and will cost you around ₹ 658. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about ₹ 1,599 for a journey of 145 miles. The most popular bus station is Ashford Ashford, located 0.2 miles from the city centre of Ashford. Ashford Ashford Willesborough is also a commonly used station, and is 2.0 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Ashford

Airlines serving Ashford

Lufthansa
Good (7,946 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,508 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,910 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,325 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,926 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,195 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,579 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (906 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,643 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,759 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,961 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,220 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,295 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ashford

Average rates range from around ₹ 8,974 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 12,885 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ashford

Most booked hotels in Ashford

Port Lympne Reserve - Port Lympne Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 41,757+
Hythe Imperial Hotel, Spa & Golf
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,994+
Holiday Inn Ashford - North A20 By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,054+
The Conningbrook Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,771+
Weald of Kent Golf Course and Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,840+
Ashford International Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
₹ 6,771+

Hiring a car in Ashford

Expect to pay ₹ 201 per litre in Ashford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,415 and ₹ 3,220. The most frequently booked car type in Ashford is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 201 per litre in Ashford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,415 and ₹ 3,220. The most frequently booked car type in Ashford is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.