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

The cheapest way to get from Erith to Herne Bay is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Erith to Herne Bay is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Erith and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at Library via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Erith and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Erith to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Herne Bay via Slade Green and Chatham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Erith to Herne Bay?

The distance between Erith and Herne Bay is 47 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Erith to Herne Bay without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £23 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Erith to Herne Bay, including transfers.

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

Erith to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.

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

Erith to Herne Bay train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Slade Green station.

Train or bus from Erith to Herne Bay?

The best way to get from Erith to Herne Bay is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 428 bus and bus and line 600 bus, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Erith to Herne Bay bus arrive?

Erith to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Erith to Herne Bay train arrive?

Erith to Herne Bay train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Chatham station.

Can I drive from Erith to Herne Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Herne Bay is 52 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Erith to Herne Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Herne Bay?

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Erith to Herne Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, line 428 bus, and line 700 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Slade Green to Chathamtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from Chatham to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 6m
£24–48
Drive 51.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Erith to Herne Baycar 51.3 mi
57 min
£13–18
Line 428 bus, line 700 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Stationbus 428
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 700
3. Take the train from Rochester to Herne Baytrain
2h 32m
£17–33
Line 428 bus, bus, line 600 bus
1. Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Stationbus 428
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 022
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Librarybus 600 / ...
3h 35m
£13–27

Erith to Herne Bay by train

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Distance: 46.7 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

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

You can take a train from Erith to Herne Bay via Slade Green and Chatham in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Library via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 35m.

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