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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Herne Bay is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Herne Bay is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Library via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Herne Bay via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Herne Bay?

The distance between Cardiff and Herne Bay is 212 miles. The road distance is 217.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Herne Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £90 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Cardiff to Herne Bay, including transfers.

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

Cardiff to Herne Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

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

Cardiff to Herne Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Herne Bay?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Herne Bay is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 33m.

Where does the Cardiff to Herne Bay bus arrive?

Cardiff to Herne Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Cardiff to Herne Bay train arrive?

Cardiff to Herne Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Herne Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Herne Bay is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Cardiff to Herne Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Herne Bay?

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Herne Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 18m
£94–171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
7h 33m
£37–62
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
6h 5m
£48–86
Drive 215.8 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Herne Baycar 215.8 mi
3h 44m
£54–77
Fly, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Herne Baytrain
8h 47m
£306–1,010

Cardiff to Herne Bay by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 210.7 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Herne Bay, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Herne Bay via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Library via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 7h 33m.

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