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Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay train ticket prices

Travelling from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £5.20*, with average fares of £5.20. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay train times

From Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay, take the fastest train in 36m, typically 39m. Daily, 44 trains depart from Gillingham (Kent), with the first at 00:31 and the last at 23:28. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:06 Gillingham (Kent)	09:45 Herne Bay	On time	39m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:30 Gillingham (Kent)	10:07 Herne Bay	On time	37m	Southeastern	Find tickets
10:06 Gillingham (Kent)	10:45 Herne Bay	On time	39m	Southeastern	Find tickets
10:28 Gillingham (Kent)	11:06 Herne Bay	On time	38m	Southeastern	Find tickets
11:06 Gillingham (Kent)	11:45 Herne Bay	On time	39m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:31
Last train	23:28
Departure station	Gillingham (Kent)
Arrival station	Herne Bay
Distance	25 miles (39 km)
Journey time	From 36m
Price	From £5.20
Train operators	Southeastern

Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay train travel guide

Travelling by train from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gillingham (Kent), you can reach Herne Bay in just 36m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay by train?

The quickest train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay takes 36m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay?

Yes, there are direct trains from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay?

From Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay, the main train operator is Southeastern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Gillingham (Kent) to Herne Bay route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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