What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton Port to Kent?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton Port to Kent is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton Port to Kent?

The fastest way to get from Southampton Port to Kent is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Southampton Port and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton Port to Kent. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Lenham via London Waterloo East and Maidstone East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Southampton Port to Kent?

The distance between Southampton Port and Kent is 128 miles. The road distance is 114.3 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton Port to Kent without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton Port to Kent without a car is to train via Maidstone East which takes 4h 8m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Southampton Port to Kent?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Southampton Port to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton Port to Kent train from?

Southampton Port to Kent train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Where does the Southampton Port to Kent train arrive?

Southampton Port to Kent train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton Port to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Port to Kent is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Southampton Port to Kent.

Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1166+ hotels available in Kent.

Southampton Port to Kent - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Maidstone East
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Maidstone Easttrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 8m
£53–107
Drive 113.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southampton Port to Kentcar 113.7 mi
2h 6m
£29–42
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
5h 53m
£36–63
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 10m
£55–110

Southampton Port to Kent by bus, train, and foot

162Weekly Services

4h 8mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 127.4 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Kent, England?

You can take a bus from Regents Park Road to Lenham via Central Station, Southampton Central, London Waterloo, London Waterloo East, and Maidstone East in around 4h 8m.

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