The average train between Kent and Cornwall takes 8h 45m and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Kent to Cornwall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Kent and Cornwall. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Cornwall at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 8h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Kent to Cornwall? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Kent station and arriving at Cornwall station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
Kent to Cornwall train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Kent to Cornwall train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Par station.
Book your Kent to Cornwall train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Kent and Cornwall is 394.4 km. The road distance is 532 km.
You can take a train from Lenham to Luxulyan via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Par in around 7h 35m.