The average train between Herne Bay and Ashford takes 1h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Herne Bay to Ashford. 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 Herne Bay and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Herne Bay is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Ashford at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Herne Bay to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Herne Bay station and arriving at Ashford station via Broadstairs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Herne Bay to Ashford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Herne Bay station.
Herne Bay to Ashford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Herne Bay to Ashford train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Herne Bay and Ashford is 30.8 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a train from Herne Bay to Ashford International via Broadstairs in around 1h 36m.