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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Kent takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton 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 25m
Duration
126 mi
Distance
£67
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
  2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
3h 9m
£56–121

Southampton to Kent train times

Trains run hourly between Southampton and Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Kent at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 126.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Lenham via Clapham Junction and London Victoria in around 3h 9m.

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