There are 6 ways to get from Ames to Kent by taxi, plane, train, shuttle, or bus
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Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)FOD - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
15h 19m£316–937Bus to Mason City, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ames to Mason City
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MCW - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
17h 24m£215–852Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DSM - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
16h£500–1,801Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ames to MSP Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MSP - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
16h 21m£354–1,029Bus, bus to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)ALO - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
19h 59m£248–906Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ames to MSP Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)MSP - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenham
18h 23m£449–929
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames to Kent is to bus and fly and train which costs £210 - £850 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ames to Kent is to taxi and fly and train which takes 15h 19m and costs £310 - £950.
The distance between Ames and Kent is 4322 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 19m to get from Ames to Kent, including transfers.
Kent is 6h ahead of Ames. It is currently 3:05 PM in Ames and 9:05 PM in Kent.
There are 1074+ hotels available in Kent.
What companies run services between Ames, IA, USA and Kent, England?
There is no direct connection from Ames to Kent. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Ashford International, then take the train to Lenham. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Des Moines International Airport, IA, walk to Des Moines (DSM) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Ashford International, then take the train to Lenham.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,300
Flights from Mason City to London Heathrow Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £370–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,300
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–950
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Des Moines to London Heathrow Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £370–650
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £250–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–800
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Mason City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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