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Compare train and bus for Herne Bay to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herne Bay to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 744 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 744, while a train costs an average of Kč 791.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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Kč 791 Average price | Kč 744 Average price Cheapest | Kč 945 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Herne Bay to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Herne Bay to London:
A bus is Kč 47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Herne Bay to London costing on average Kč 791.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
The journey is about 7m faster (1h 35m by train vs 1h 42m by car) and roughly Kč 154 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč 791 vs Kč 945). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Herne Bay to London
How to get from Herne Bay to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Herne Bay to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:38 AM 1h42 Herne Bay 5:20 AM London Kč 221 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

3:38 AM 1h42 Herne Bay 5:20 AM London Kč 221 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

8:10 PM 1h40 Herne Bay 9:50 PM London Kč 297 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

3:35 PM 2h15 Herne Bay 5:50 PM London Kč 228 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:38 AM 1h42 Herne Bay 6:20 AM London Kč 228 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:35 PM 2h15 Herne Bay 4:50 PM London Kč 239 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Herne Bay to London:
A bus is Kč 47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Herne Bay to London costing on average Kč 791.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
- Around 30 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Herne Bay and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Herne Bay station (HNB) and arrive in London Victoria (VIC).
- Buses mostly depart from Whitstable, Clapham Hill and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Southeastern, Thameslink to go to London by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Southeastern.
- 12 direct buses per day with National Express.
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