The average bus between Guildford and Herne Bay takes 7h 14m and the fastest bus takes 5h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Guildford to Herne Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Guildford and Herne Bay. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Guildford is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Herne Bay at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Redhill and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 36m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Guildford to Herne Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Herne Bay station via Chequers Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Guildford to Herne Bay bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Quarry Hill Parade station.
Guildford to Herne Bay bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Guildford and Herne Bay is 119.4 km. The road distance is 150 km.
You can take a train from Guildford to Library via Redhill, Tonbridge, Quarry Hill Parade, Chequers Bus Station, King Street, and Bus Station in around 6h 5m.