Cheap train tickets from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY. Travelling by train from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY usually takes 5 hours and 9 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 136 mi (218 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 9m
- Lowest price
- £35.93
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Cardinal
- Train lines
- 1
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White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY:
See more detailsPrice trends for trains from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY
Average train ticket prices from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY by travel date
Which train should you take from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY?
Amtrak Cardinal is the one and only train line which connects White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Cardinal | 1 | 5h 9m | £35.93 |
The Amtrak Cardinal is a long distance passenger rail service from New York to Chicago, connecting a total of 31 cities. As one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the Cardinal is a popular train line connecting the Northeast to the Southeast, and offers top-notch comfort thanks to its seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power sockets, and snacks available for purchase in the Cardinal Café. There is usually 1 Cardinal trip from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY per day, with an average trip length of 5 hours and 9 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Ashland, KY with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Ashland, KY to White Sulphur Springs, WV.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between White Sulphur Springs, WV and Ashland, KY is approximately 136 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 9 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
136
Distance (km)
218
Most days, there is only one train which leaves White Sulphur Springs, WV at 17:45 and arrives in Ashland, KY around 5 hours later.
First train
5:45pm
Last train
5:45pm
Trains from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Ashland, KY are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Friday
Station Information
Where is the train station in White Sulphur Springs, WV?
Main departure station: 315 W Main St
There is one train station in White Sulphur Springs, WV.
All train stations in White Sulphur Springs, WV:
- 315 W Main St
Where is the train station in Ashland, KY?
Main arrival station: 99 15th St
Ashland, KY has one train station.
Train stations in Ashland, KY:
- 99 15th St
Need a return trip from Ashland, KY to White Sulphur Springs, WV?
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