What is the cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Kent?

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Kent is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cornwall to Kent?

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Kent is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Cornwall and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Kent. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Lenham via Par, Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Kent?

The distance between Cornwall and Kent is 333 miles. The road distance is 281.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cornwall to Kent without a car?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 7h 4m and costs £170 - £320.

How long does it take to get from Cornwall to Kent?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Cornwall to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Kent train from?

Cornwall to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.

Where does the Cornwall to Kent train arrive?

Cornwall to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Kent is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Cornwall to Kent.

How do I get a train ticket from Cornwall to Kent?

Book your Cornwall to Kent train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1103+ hotels available in Kent.

Cornwall to Kent - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Kent by train, car, or plane

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Par to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
7h 4m
£172–315
Drive 280.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cornwall to Kentcar 280.1 mi
4h 51m
£69–100
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NQY - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
6h 45m
£99–434
Train
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
7h 29m
£160–286
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
9h 12m
£144–332
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
9h 2m
£171–521
Train to Exeter, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
9h 30m
£169–426
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NQY - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
8h 39m
£297–824

Cornwall to Kent by train and subway

72Weekly Services

7h 4mAverage Duration

£172Cheapest Price

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Distance: 330.8 mi
Duration: 7h 4m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Lenham via Par, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 7h 4m.

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