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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kent is to fly and train which costs £350 - £900 and takes 28h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kent is to fly and train which takes 27h 45m and costs £440 - £1,000.

How far is it from Melbourne to Kent?

The distance between Melbourne and Kent is 10650 miles.

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

It takes approximately 28h 3m to get from Melbourne to Kent, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Kent?

Kent is 11h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:49 PM in Melbourne and 10:49 AM in Kent.

Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1088+ hotels available in Kent.

Melbourne to Kent - 8 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Kent by plane or train

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

Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MEL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
28h 3m
£365–959
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MEL - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
28h 7m
£352–869
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MEL - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
27h 45m
£447–992
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MEL - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
29h 17m
£438–1,103
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MEL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
29h 38m
£489–1,267
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
30h 39m
£426–987
Fly to London Southend Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane MEL - SEN
2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
31h 19m
£509–1,584
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
31h 26m
£561–812

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Kent.

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Distance: 10,588 mi
Duration: 28h 3m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kent, England?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Kent. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to London Victoria, then take the train to Lenham. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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.

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