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How to get from London to Herne Bay?

Are you planning to travel to Herne Bay from London and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from London to Herne Bay, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Herne Bay, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southeastern, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between London and Herne Bay, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Herne Bay trip.

For your trip from London to Herne Bay, you have several transport options

London to Herne Bay bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Herne Bay, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Herne Bay train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the London Herne Bay train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Herne Bay

Carpooling between London and Herne Bay is perfect if you want to travel to Herne Bay in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either London or Herne Bay.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable London to Herne Bay transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for London Herne Bay

City of departure
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Herne Bay
United Kingdom
England
Distance
55 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from London to Herne Bay easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Herne Bay easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between London and Herne Bay that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southeastern, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Herne Bay with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Herne Bay

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Herne Bay?
Flexible Carpooling from London to Herne Bay is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from London to Herne Bay is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Herne Bay is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Herne Bay can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Herne Bay journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Herne Bay?
On-board services Modern buses between London and Herne Bay are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from London to Herne Bay are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Herne Bay (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Herne Bay, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from London to Herne Bay are usually much slower than trains to Herne Bay to cover the 55 mi distance.
Comfort London-Herne Bay buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Herne Bay?
Comfort Trains between London and Herne Bay generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between London and Herne Bay often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in London or Herne Bay are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility London Herne Bay train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost London Herne Bay train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Herne Bay?

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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London Departure Stations

London Victoria
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Herne Bay arrival coach stations

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Herne Bay Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Herne Bay

Have you decided to travel from London to Herne Bay and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Herne Bay trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between London and Herne Bay. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your London-Herne Bay journey.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from London to Herne Bay. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Herne Bay.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    London-Herne Bay tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Herne Bay during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your London-Herne Bay ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Herne Bay.

coach London Herne Bay

Most buses between London and Herne Bay are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between London and Herne Bay usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Herne Bay bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the London-Herne Bay route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from London to Herne Bay on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the London-Herne Bay bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between London and Herne Bay usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Herne Bay for your travel date.

Bus companies London Herne Bay

National Express
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Trains London Herne Bay

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Herne Bay. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between London and Herne Bay.

Trains between London and Herne Bay are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from London to Herne Bay depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Herne Bay are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Herne Bay at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Tickets for the London to Herne Bay route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from London to Herne Bay is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

Train companies from London to Herne Bay

Southeastern
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Carpool London Herne Bay

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between London and Herne Bay, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from London to Herne Bay depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from London to Herne Bay, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from London to Herne Bay depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to London Herne Bay to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform London Herne Bay

Blablacar
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