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

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Herne Bay is to bus and train which costs £55 - £110 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Herne Bay is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Library via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Herne Bay via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Plymouth to Herne Bay?

The distance between Plymouth and Herne Bay is 292 miles. The road distance is 277.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Plymouth to Herne Bay without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £130 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Plymouth to Herne Bay, including transfers.

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

Plymouth to Herne Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

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

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

Train or bus from Plymouth to Herne Bay?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Herne Bay is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £130 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 38m.

Where does the Plymouth to Herne Bay bus arrive?

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

Where does the Plymouth to Herne Bay train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Plymouth to Herne Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Herne Bay is 278 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Plymouth to Herne Bay.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Plymouth to Herne Bay?

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Where can I stay near Herne Bay?

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Plymouth to Herne Bay - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Plymouth to Herne Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
5h 34m
£135–264
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoriabus Ukn49 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
8h 30m
£57–109
Drive 276.1 mi
1. Drive from Plymouth to Herne Baycar 276.1 mi
4h 42m
£67–97
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Herne Baytrain
8h 33m
£275–544
Bus
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
9h 38m
£59–138
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain
8h 37m
£153–311
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Herne Baytrain
8h 43m
£228–509

Plymouth to Herne Bay by train and subway

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5h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 290.4 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Herne Bay via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Library via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 9h 38m.

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