What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Raby Street and arriving at Library via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Herne Bay via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Herne Bay is 248 miles. The road distance is 253.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Herne Bay bus from?

Greater Manchester to Herne Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Raby Street station.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Herne Bay train from?

Greater Manchester to Herne Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 8h 38m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Herne Bay bus arrive?

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

Where does the Greater Manchester to Herne Bay train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Herne Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Herne Bay is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay.

Where can I stay near Herne Bay?

There are 1535+ hotels available in Herne Bay.

Greater Manchester to Herne Bay - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Herne Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Herne Baytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 2m
£97–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Raby Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
8h 38m
£52–123
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
8h 15m
£55–107
Drive 252.4 mi
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Herne Baycar 252.4 mi
4h 45m
£61–89
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain
5h 29m
£103–364
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Herne Baytrain
7h 29m
£246–433
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain
6h 28m
£135–298
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Herne Baytrain
7h 54m
£86–242
Fly to London Southend Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane MAN - SEN
2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Herne Baytrain
8h 20m
£92–318

Greater Manchester to Herne Bay by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 246.5 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Herne Bay, England?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Herne Bay via Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raby Street to Library via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 8h 38m.

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