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

The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Herne Bay is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Herne Bay is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Whitstable and Herne Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Horsebridge and arriving at Sea Street Gas Works. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Whitstable and Herne Bay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitstable and arriving at Herne Bay. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Whitstable to Herne Bay?

The distance between Whitstable and Herne Bay is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitstable to Herne Bay without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4.

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

The train from Whitstable to Herne Bay takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Whitstable to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Horsebridge station.

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

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

Train or bus from Whitstable to Herne Bay?

The best way to get from Whitstable to Herne Bay is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 400 bus, which costs £3 and takes 18 min.

Where does the Whitstable to Herne Bay bus arrive?

Whitstable to Herne Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Sea Street Gas Works station.

Where does the Whitstable to Herne Bay train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitstable to Herne Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Herne Bay is 5 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Whitstable to Herne Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Herne Bay?

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Whitstable to Herne Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, line 400 bus, and taxi

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Whitstable to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
6 min
£1–4
Line 400 bus
1. Take the bus from Horsebridge to Sea Street Gas Worksbus 400 / ...
18 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitstable to Herne Baytaxi 5.4 mi
11 min
£29–35
Drive 5.4 mi
1. Drive from Whitstable to Herne Baycar 5.4 mi
11 min
£2
Line 400 bus, line 600 bus
1. Take the bus from Horsebridge to Roundaboutbus 400
2. Take the bus from Roundabout to Fire Stationbus 600
56 min
£6

Whitstable to Herne Bay by train

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Distance: 3.6 mi
Duration: 6 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from Whitstable to Herne Bay every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Horsebridge to Sea Street Gas Works every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 18 min.

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