The average train between Telford and Kent takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Telford 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.
Trains run hourly between Telford and Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Telford is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Kent at 12:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Telford to Kent? 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 Telford to Kent. However, there are services departing from Telford station and arriving at Kent station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Telford to Kent train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Telford Central station.
Telford to Kent train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Telford to Kent train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Telford and Kent is 268.5 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a train from Telford Central to Lenham via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 3m.