The average train between Barking and Herne Bay takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Barking 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.
Trains run hourly between Barking and Herne Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barking is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Herne Bay at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 45m • 2 changes


1h 43m • 2 changes


1h 38m • 2 changes


1h 47m • 2 changes


1h 45m • 2 changes


1h 43m • 2 changes


1h 38m • 2 changes


1h 47m • 2 changes


1h 45m • 2 changes


1h 43m • 2 changes


1h 38m • 2 changes


1h 47m • 2 changes


1h 45m • 2 changes


1h 43m • 2 changes


1h 38m • 2 changes


1h 47m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Barking 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 train from Barking to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Herne Bay station via Herne Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Barking to Herne Bay train services, operated by c2c, depart from Stratford International station.
Barking to Herne Bay train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Herne Bay station.
Book your Barking to Herne Bay train tickets online with c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Barking and Herne Bay is 74.6 km. The road distance is 98 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Herne Bay hourly. Tickets cost £29–60 and the journey takes 1h 18m.