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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Kent takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Kent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 51m
Duration
213 mi
Distance
£114
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Ashford International

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 54m
£96–192

Cardiff to Kent train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Kent at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 213 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Lenham via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 3h 54m.

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