Ascot train station
You can reach 27 stations directly from Ascot on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Bracknell, with 76 trains a day.
Address: Station Hill, Ascot, SL5 9EG
Ascot is the nearest station for postcodes in SL5. Check your own postcode.
- 27 direct destinations
- 564th busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free in part
- 160 parking spaces
- 2 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Ascot
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bracknell | 76 | 103 | 70 |
| Staines | 80 | 102 | 1 |
| Virginia Water | 80 | 102 | 70 |
| Clapham Junction | 78 | 99 | 67 |
| Feltham | 78 | 99 | 1 |
| Vauxhall | 78 | 99 | 60 |
| London Waterloo | 78 | 99 | 67 |
| Richmond | 78 | 91 | 1 |
| Twickenham | 78 | 91 | 1 |
| Reading | 75 | 89 | 70 |
| Wokingham | 76 | 89 | 70 |
| Martins Heron | 76 | 87 | 70 |
| Earley | 73 | 85 | 69 |
| Egham | 80 | 85 | 1 |
| Sunningdale | 80 | 85 | 70 |
| Winnersh | 73 | 85 | 69 |
| Winnersh Triangle | 73 | 85 | 69 |
| Aldershot | 76 | 72 | 34 |
| Ash Vale | 76 | 72 | 34 |
| Bagshot | 76 | 72 | 34 |
| Camberley | 76 | 72 | 34 |
| Frimley | 76 | 72 | 34 |
| Longcross | 38 | 36 | 30 |
| Putney | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Ashford | 4 | 14 | 0 |
| Whitton | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Kew Bridge | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Brentford | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Farnham | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Lines serving Ascot
Ascot is on the Waterloo to Reading Line and the Ascot to Guildford line, each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Ascot station, hour by hour
Freight is booked through or alongside Ascot station on 23 paths in the week beginning 12 October 2026: 5 paths on the Wednesday, no paths on the Saturday and no paths on the Sunday. Every one of them is held in the timetable and used only when there is something to move.
The grid counts the goods trains booked to pass in each hour of the week beginning 12 October 2026: the darker the hour, the more paths, and a dot marks an hour with at least one path that runs regardless. Engineering trains, empty stock and light engines are not counted. Across Britain only about a fifth of booked freight paths run on a given day, so a booked path is a possibility rather than a promise; the freight statistics page explains how that is measured.
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Paths booked in the hournone12 to 34 to 78 to 1516 or moreone runs regardless
How busy Ascot station is
947,036 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 564th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 292,322 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Ascot and London Waterloo than any other pair: 333,378 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Martins Heron 2.1 miles
- Sunningdale 2.1 miles
- Bagshot 2.9 miles
- Bracknell 3.3 miles
- Longcross 3.8 miles
Facilities at Ascot station
Ascot is staffed part time, with step-free access to part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:00 to 19:00 · Saturday: 07:00 to 19:00 · Sunday: 08:10 to 17:40
WiFi
Parking at Ascot station
- Ascot Car Park 160 spaces
£1.80 an hour, £5.50 off-peak, £10.90 a day, £43.40 a week
Cycle parking: 44 spaces (sheltered, racks).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 24 August 2026.
Getting to Ascot station
Ascot station is in Windsor and Maidenhead, South East, and is run by South Western Railway.
The nearest motorway junction is M3 J3 (Bagshot), 3.3 miles south.
2 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Ascot Railway Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Ascot station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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