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There are 7 ways to get from York to Kent by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Ashford International

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    1. Take the train from York to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford InternationaltrainSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
    3h 26m
    £53–134

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus436 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to LenhamtrainLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    7h 1m
    £30–104

  3. Drive 239.9 mi

    1. Drive from York to Kentcar239.9 mi
    4h 5m
    £59–85

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
    6h 41m
    £107–302

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from York to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to LenhamtrainLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
    3h 51m
    £40–143

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeNCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
    6h 15m
    £91–316

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)planeLBA - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
    7h 21m
    £221–567

York to Kent by train

Calendar189Weekly Trains
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between York, England and Kent, England?

You can take a train from York to Lenham via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 3h 26m.

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