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How to get fromKent to Southendby train, plane, taxi or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kent to Southend by train, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, taxi

    best
    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 Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)planeLGW - MGB
    4. Take the taxi from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Southendtaxi
    34h 9m
    $1,012–2,887

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)planeLHR - ADL
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Beachportbus
    32h 53m
    $1,007–2,093

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)planeLHR - MGB
    3. Take the taxi from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Southendtaxi
    32h 20m
    $1,262–4,178

  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)planeSTN - MGB
    3. Take the taxi from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Southendtaxi
    35h 2m
    $1,265–3,796

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Adelaide 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 Adelaide Airport (ADL)planeLGW - ADL
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Beachportbus
    33h 2m
    $1,057–2,102

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)planeSTN - ADL
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Beachportbus
    31h 40m
    $1,260–2,811

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration34h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$883Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kent, England and Southend, SA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Kent to Southend. However, you can take the train to London Victoria, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), then take the taxi to Southend. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ashford International, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), then take the taxi to Southend.

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