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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Kent is to fly and bus and train which costs £55 - £220 and takes 6h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Kent is to fly and train which takes 5h 56m and costs £90 - £270.

How far is it from Ireland to Kent?

The distance between Ireland and Kent is 437 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ireland to Kent without a car is to ferry and train via Ashford International which takes 11h 27m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Ireland to Kent, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Kent.

Ireland to Kent - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Ireland to Kent by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or tram

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

Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORK - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Lenhamtrain
6h 8m
£88–275
Fly Dublin Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUB - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
6h 33m
£56–276
Ferry, train via Ashford International
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
11h 27m
£108–200
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
16h 58m
£114–272
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Kentcar
11h 54m
£167–244
Fly Dublin Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane DUB - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
5h 56m
£92–269
Fly Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ORK - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
6h 8m
£59–290
Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUB - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
4. Take the train from Ashford International to Lenhamtrain
6h 37m
£82–221
Fly Dublin Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane DUB - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 26m
£57–215
Fly Dublin Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane DUB - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 18m
£66–224
Fly Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUB - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
7h 6m
£59–255
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
12h 2m
£122–245

Ireland to Kent by tram, foot, ferry, and train

21Weekly Services

11h 27mAverage Duration

£108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 434.4 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Ireland and Kent, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Kent. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) 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 a vehicle from Spencer Dock to Lenham via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 11h 27m.

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