What is the cheapest way to get from Kent to Essex?

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Essex is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kent to Essex?

The fastest way to get from Kent to Essex is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £24.

How far is it from Kent to Essex?

The distance between Kent and Essex is 99 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kent to Essex without a car?

The best way to get from Kent to Essex without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 2h 46m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Kent to Essex?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Kent to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Essex train from?

Kent to Essex train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Where does the Kent to Essex train arrive?

Kent to Essex train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Kent to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Essex is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Kent to Essex.

How do I get a train ticket from Kent to Essex?

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Where can I stay near Essex?

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Kent to Essex - 4 ways to travel via train, line 510 bus, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Kent and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Essex. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at White Notley via Ashford International, Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

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There are 4 ways to get from Kent to Essex by train, bus, or car

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 46m
£50–103
Drive 67 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kent to Essexcar 67 mi
1h 15m
£17–24
Line 510 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Loder Close to Ashford International stationbus 510
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
3. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9
4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
3h 36m
£38–83
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
3h 37m
£48–103

Kent to Essex by train

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Distance: 98.4 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to White Notley via Ashford International, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 46m.

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