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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 47m
    £104–179

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southport to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    8h 54m
    £60–102

  3. Drive  268 mi

    1. Drive from Southport to Kentcar car 268 mi
    4h 38m
    £67–97

  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 8m
    £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 55m
    £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 2m
    £114–284

  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 39m
    £314–681

  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 15m
    £104–288

Southport to Kent by train and foot

Calendar163Weekly Services
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Southport to Kent.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 276.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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 47m.

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