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

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

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  1. Train via Ashford International

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    4h 49m
    £104–179

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    11h 39m
    £62–108

  3. Drive  268 mi

    1. Drive from Southport to Kentcar car 268 mi
    4h 38m
    £68–98

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

    1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain 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
    6h 9m
    £116–375

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 54m
    £98–167

  6. Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    8h 3m
    £119–284

  7. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    7h 40m
    £354–681

  8. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    8h 5m
    £104–298

Southport to Kent by train and foot

Calendar163Weekly Services
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Lenham via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 49m.

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