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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Kent is to bus and train which costs £45 - £85 and takes 8h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Kent is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Kent. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Lenham via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Swansea to Kent?

The distance between Swansea and Kent is 260 miles. The road distance is 232.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 4h 37m and costs £120 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Swansea to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Kent train from?

Swansea to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.

Where does the Swansea to Kent train arrive?

Swansea to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Kent is 233 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Swansea to Kent.

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

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Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1153+ hotels available in Kent.

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

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

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 37m
£122–229
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
8h 5m
£45–82
Drive 231.2 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Kentcar 231.2 mi
3h 58m
£57–81
Train
1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 57m
£114–218

Swansea to Kent by train and subway

144Weekly Services

4h 37mAverage Duration

£122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258.4 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Kent, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Lenham via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 37m.

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