The average train between Wales and Kent takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Wales to Kent. 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 Wales and Kent. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Kent at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Retford and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 13m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Wales to Kent? 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 Wales to Kent. However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at Ashford International station via King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Wales to Kent train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
Wales to Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
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The distance between Wales and Kent is 269.3 km. The road distance is 320 km.
You can take a train from Kiveton Bridge to Lenham via Retford, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 13m.