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How to get fromStrood to Kentby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Strood to Kent by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Strood to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Ashford International to Lenhamtrain train
    1h 35m
    £27–48

  2. Drive  18.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Strood to Kentcar car 18.6 mi
    26 min
    £5–7

  3. Bus, line 101 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Maple Road Bottom to Waterfront Bus Stationbus bus 700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Maidstone East stationbus bus 101
    3. Take the train from Maidstone East to Lenhamtrain train
    1h 37m
    £6–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Strood to Kenttaxi taxi 18.6 mi
    26 min
    £85–110

  5. Line 151 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorn Road to Railway Stationbus bus 149 / ...
    2. Take the train from West Malling to Lenhamtrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    1h 42m

  6. Bus, line 101 bus, line 510 bus

    1. Take the bus from Maple Road Bottom to Waterfront Bus Stationbus bus 700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to St Faith's Streetbus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from Earl Street to Dickley Woodbus bus 510
    2h 33m
    £5–6

Strood to Kent by train

Calendar163Weekly Trains
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 52.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

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

You can take a train from Strood to Lenham via Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maple Road Bottom to Dickley Wood via Waterfront Bus Station, St Faith's Street, and Earl Street in around 2h 33m.

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