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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Kent is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Kent is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Dorset to Kent?

The distance between Dorset and Kent is 183 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Kent without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £50 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Dorset to Kent, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dorset to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Kent is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Dorset to Kent.

Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1088+ hotels available in Kent.

Dorset to Kent - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Kent by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Maidstone Easttrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 8m
£53–131
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
7h 28m
£24–90
Drive 156 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Kentcar 156 mi
2h 49m
£38–54
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
6h 2m
£33–165

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 182.1 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Lenham via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo, London Waterloo East, and Maidstone East in around 5h 8m.

Train operators

Bus operators

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