The average train between Canterbury and Herne Bay takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. There is an hourly train service from Canterbury 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 Canterbury and Herne Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Herne Bay at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Herne Bay station via Faversham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Canterbury to Herne Bay train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury East station.
Canterbury to Herne Bay train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Herne Bay station.
Book your Canterbury to Herne Bay train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Canterbury and Herne Bay is 11 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury East to Herne Bay via Faversham in around 48 min.
