There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Herne Bay by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
3h 54m£78–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bath Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk043
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
7h 44m£27–51Drive 179.5 mi
- Drive from Bath to Herne Baycar 179.5 mi
3h 11m£45–65Train via London
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Herne Baytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 55m£77–136Train via Reading
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Abbey Woodtrain
- Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rainham (Kent)train
4h 56m£94–167
Bath to Herne Bay by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Herne Bay is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Herne Bay is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Bath Bus Station and arriving at Library via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Herne Bay via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Bath and Herne Bay is 174 miles. The road distance is 180.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Herne Bay without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Bath to Herne Bay, including transfers.
Bath to Herne Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bath Bus Station.
Bath to Herne Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Herne Bay is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Herne Bay, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Herne Bay via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bath Bus Station to Library via London Victoria and Bus Station in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Herne Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Herne Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bath Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bath Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Herne Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Bath to Herne Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Herne Bay is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bath to Herne Bay.
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