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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Herne Bay is to bus and line 600 bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Herne Bay is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Stansted and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Stansted to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Labour-in-Vain Road and arriving at Library via Earl Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Stansted and Herne Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Herne Bay. However, there are services departing from Meopham and arriving at Herne Bay via Rochester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Stansted to Herne Bay?

The distance between Stansted and Herne Bay is 42 miles. The road distance is 44 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Herne Bay without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Stansted to Herne Bay, including transfers.

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

Stansted to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Earl Street station.

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

Stansted to Herne Bay train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Stansted to Herne Bay?

The best way to get from Stansted to Herne Bay is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 600 bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Stansted to Herne Bay bus arrive?

Stansted to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Stansted to Herne Bay train arrive?

Stansted to Herne Bay train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Herne Bay station.

Can I drive from Stansted to Herne Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Herne Bay is 44 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Stansted to Herne Bay.

Where can I stay near Herne Bay?

There are 1532+ hotels available in Herne Bay.

Stansted to Herne Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 600 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stansted to Herne Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 30m
£33–56
Bus, line 600 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Earl Street to Bus Stationbus X3
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Librarybus 600 / ...
4h 7m
£11–16
Drive 43.7 mi
1. Drive from Stansted to Herne Baycar 43.7 mi
47 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Herne Baytaxi 43.7 mi
47 min
£190–230
Line 223 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Rowbus 223
2. Take the train from Gravesend to Herne Baytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 37m

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Distance: 42.2 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Rochester to Herne Bay hourly. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Library via Western Road, Borough Green & Wrotham, Maidstone East, Earl Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 7m.

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