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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Ashford (Surrey)
- Departure station
- Ashford (Surrey) station guide
- Address
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- Station Approach, Ashford TW15 2QH
Operators serving Ashford (Surrey)
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Facilities at Ashford (Surrey)
- Ticket Office
- Waiting Room
Parking & meeting your train
- Multi-storey car park
Explore the area around Ashford (Surrey)
- Spelthorne Museum
- Ashford Reservoir
About your departure station
Opened 1848 as "Ashford Common" on Windsor line.
Renamed 1923 when electrified.
Key for brickworks traffic until 1970s.
Rebuilt 1965 with distinctive concrete canopy.
Major 1990s upgrade improved Heathrow Airport links.
2019 accessibility works added lifts.
The station's evolution from rural stop to busy commuter hub handling 3 million passengers annually mirrors west London's expansion.
Retains 1960s functionalist architecture while serving modern transport needs.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Ashford (Surrey) to Chelmsford?
Open the ticket search and enter Ashford (Surrey) as your departure station and Chelmsford as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Ashford (Surrey) and Chelmsford?
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