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How to get fromCharlton to Kentby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlton to Kent by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford International DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    1h 59m
    £35–72

  2. Line 486 bus, line 96 bus, line 700 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Luke's Church / Charlton to Friswell Placebus bus 486
    2. Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Bus Stationbus bus 96 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus bus 700
    3h 54m
    £6–42

  3. Line 273 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to St Mary Cray Stationbus bus 273 / ...
    2. Take the train from St Mary Cray to Lenhamtrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    2h 47m
    £21–39

  4. Drive 39.2 mi

    1. Drive from Charlton to Kentcar car 39.2 mi
    47 min
    £10–14

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charlton to Kenttaxi taxi 39.2 mi
    47 min
    £170–210

  6. Line 208 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Bromley South Stationbus bus 208 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bromley South to Lenhamtrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    2h 34m
    £23–44

Charlton to Kent by bus and train

Calendar244Weekly Services
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 67.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Charlton, Greater London, England and Kent, England?

You can take a bus from Charlton Village to Lenham via Woolwich Arsenal Station, Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, and Ashford International in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Luke's Church / Charlton to Dickley Wood via Friswell Place, Bexleyheath Clock Tower, Bus Station, Waterfront Bus Station, St Faith's Street, and Earl Street in around 3h 54m.

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