The average train between Liverpool and Herne Bay takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Herne Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Herne Bay at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Herne Bay station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Liverpool to Herne Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Herne Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Herne Bay station.
Book your Liverpool to Herne Bay train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Liverpool and Herne Bay is 359 km. The road distance is 409 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Herne Bay via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 46m.