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How to get fromKent to Londonderryby train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Kent to Londonderry by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane LHR - LDY
    6h 3m
    £132–348

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Harberton Parkbus bus 212
    22h 4m
    £62–132

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain train Re
    16h 2m
    £179–283

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Derry Foylesidebus bus
    16h 29m
    £157–259

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LCY - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain train
    6h 55m
    £130–442

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LGW - BHD
    4. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Londonderrytrain train
    7h 45m
    £85–264

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LGW - BFS
    4. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    7h 50m
    £90–266

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LTN - BFS
    4. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    7h 23m
    £93–246

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane STN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Londonderrytrain train
    7h 34m
    £82–260

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to North West Transport Hubbus bus
    10h 2m
    £65–233

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to North West Transport Hubbus bus
    9h 22m
    £106–291

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kent to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Londonderrycar car
    11h 9m
    £152–404

Kent to Londonderry by bus and busferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration22h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Londonderry, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Kent to Londonderry. However, you can take the train to Ashford International, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), walk to City of Derry Airport, then take the line 234 bus to May Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lenham to Londonderry via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 16h 2m.

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