The average train between Kent and Tamworth takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent to Tamworth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kent and Tamworth. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Tamworth at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 49m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kent to Tamworth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Kent station and arriving at Tamworth station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Kent to Tamworth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Kent to Tamworth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Tamworth station.
Book your Kent to Tamworth train tickets online with Southeastern, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Kent and Tamworth is 225.8 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a train from Lenham to Tamworth via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 2h 52m.