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How to get fromCumbria to Kentby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cumbria to Kent by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    7h 28m
    £129–229

  2. Drive  328.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cumbria to Kentcar car 328.5 mi
    5h 31m
    £81–117

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    10h 43m
    £85–155

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    7h 46m
    £144–423

  5. Line 508 bus, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Brackenrigg Inn to Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    8h 10m
    £123–413

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    8h 25m
    £131–288

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    7h 47m
    £161–446

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    8h 5m
    £130–301

Cumbria to Kent by bus, train, and subway

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Kent, England?

You can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Lenham via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 7h 28m.

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