There are 4 ways to get from Erith to Herne Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Slade Green to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 6m£26–37Line 428 bus, bus, line 600 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Stationbus 428
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 022
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Librarybus 600 / ...
3h 35m£12–19Line 428 bus, line 700 bus, train
- Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Stationbus 428
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 700
- Take the train from Rochester to Herne Baytrain
2h 36m£17–30Drive 51.3 mi
- Drive from Erith to Herne Baycar 51.3 mi
57 min£13–19
Erith to Herne Bay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Herne Bay is to line 428 bus and bus and line 600 bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Herne Bay is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £19.
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.
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 Gillingham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Erith and Herne Bay is 47 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Herne Bay without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Erith to Herne Bay, including transfers.
Erith to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.
Erith to Herne Bay train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Slade Green station.
The best way to get from Erith to Herne Bay is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 428 bus and bus and line 600 bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 3h 35m.
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 Gillingham (Kent) 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.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Slade Green to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Erith to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Erith to Herne Bay train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Herne Bay is 52 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Erith to Herne Bay.
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