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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Perth is to train which costs £80 - £150 and takes 11h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Perth is to train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £100 - £320.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Perth. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Perth via Victoria station, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

How far is it from Kent to Perth?

The distance between Kent and Perth is 501 miles. The road distance is 461 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Perth without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 11m and costs £75 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Kent to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Perth train from?

Kent to Perth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.

Where does the Kent to Perth train arrive?

Kent to Perth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Kent to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Perth is 461 miles. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Kent to Perth.

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

Book your Kent to Perth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 511+ hotels available in Perth.

Kent to Perth - 10 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Kent to Perth by train, car, plane, or bus

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

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
8h 11m
£80–277
Drive 458.3 mi
1. Drive from Kent to Perthcar 458.3 mi
8h 10m
£111–159
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
5h 32m
£104–311
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
11h 3m
£84–147
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
5h 37m
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 32m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 32m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 5m
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 24m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
8h 32m
£94–494

Kent to Perth by train and subway

159Weekly Services

8h 11mAverage Duration

£80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 497.8 mi
Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lenham to Perth via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 11m.

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