What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to Herne Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Herne Bay is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to Herne Bay?

The fastest way to get from Barking to Herne Bay is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from The Woolwich Centre and arriving at Library via Lewisham Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Barking to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Plumstead and arriving at Herne Bay via Rainham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Barking to Herne Bay?

The distance between Barking and Herne Bay is 51 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to Herne Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to Herne Bay without a car is to train via Gillingham which takes 1h 56m and costs £26 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Barking to Herne Bay?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Barking to Herne Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to Herne Bay bus from?

Barking to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from The Woolwich Centre station.

Where do I catch the Barking to Herne Bay train from?

Barking to Herne Bay train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.

Train or bus from Barking to Herne Bay?

The best way to get from Barking to Herne Bay is to train via Gillingham which takes 1h 56m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 380 bus and bus and line 600 bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Barking to Herne Bay bus arrive?

Barking to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Station.

Where does the Barking to Herne Bay train arrive?

Barking to Herne Bay train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Rainham (Kent) station.

Can I drive from Barking to Herne Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Herne Bay is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Barking to Herne Bay.

How do I get a train ticket from Barking to Herne Bay?

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There are 4 ways to get from Barking to Herne Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train via Gillingham
best
1. Take the train from Plumstead to Rainham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 56m
£26–48
Drive 59.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barking to Herne Baycar 59.4 mi
1h 6m
£15–22
Line 380 bus, bus, line 600 bus
1. Take the bus from The Woolwich Centre to Lewisham Stationbus 380
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Librarybus 600 / ...
3h 38m
£16–33
Train
1. Take the train from Stratford International to Herne Baytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 23m
£31–60

Barking to Herne Bay by train

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Distance: 50.7 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Barking, England and Herne Bay, England?

You can take a train from Plumstead to Herne Bay via Rainham (Kent) in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Woolwich Centre to Library via Lewisham Station and Bus Station in around 3h 38m.

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