London to Herne Bay train travel explained

Want to know how to get from London to Herne Bay by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from London to Herne Bay take around 1 hour and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 87 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  00:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 00:07, with the last train leaving at around 23:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 44 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$16.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Herne Bay, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Herne Bay.

Is there a direct train from London to Herne Bay?

Yes, there is a direct train from London to Herne Bay.

How long does it take to travel from London to Herne Bay?

The London to Herne Bay train travel takes about 1 hour and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Herne Bay train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Herne Bay leaving London at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 00:07, with the final departure at 23:10.