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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Wales is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Kent and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Wales. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at Kingsway GR via King Street and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Wales. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Cardiff Central via Ashford International, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Kent to Wales?

The distance between Kent and Wales is 214 miles. The road distance is 194.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Wales without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h 39m and costs £95 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Kent to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Wales bus from?

Kent to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Kent to Wales train from?

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

Train or bus from Kent to Wales?

The best way to get from Kent to Wales is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h 39m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Kent to Wales bus arrive?

Kent to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Kent to Wales train arrive?

Kent to Wales train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Kent to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Wales is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Kent to Wales.

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

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Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1748+ hotels available in Wales.

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There are 5 ways to get from Kent to Wales by train, bus, or car

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 39m
£96–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
6h 46m
£29–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
5h 49m
£41–69
Drive 193.6 mi
1. Drive from Kent to Cardiffcar 193.6 mi
3h 22m
£49–70
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 3m
£88–157

Kent to Wales by train and subway

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Distance: 213 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Wales?

You can take a train from Lenham to Cardiff Central via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Kingsway GR via King Street and London Victoria in around 6h 46m.

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