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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Kent is to fly and train which costs £65 - £230 and takes 6h 7m.

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 6h 1m and costs £100 - £300.

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 28m and costs £130 - £330.

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 719+ hotels available in Kent.

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

There are 12 ways to get from Ireland to Kent by plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, bus, 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
£110–300
Fly Cork Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ORK - STN
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Lenhamtrain
6h 7m
£65–227
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
3. Drive from Liverpool to Kentcar
11h 24m
£89–393
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 28m
£139–326
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 541 / ...
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
17h 37m
£121–267
Fly Dublin Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
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 38m
£67–231
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
6h 1m
£109–295
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 33m
£109–286
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane BFS - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 40m
£102–272
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
£79–255
Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane DUB - STN
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
4. Take the train from Ashford International to Lenhamtrain
6h 26m
£69–233
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
£128–254

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

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11h 28mAverage Duration

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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 Dublin to Kent via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 11h 24m.

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