Herne Bay to Swanscombe Train

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Herne Bay to Swanscombe by train

The journey from Herne Bay to Swanscombe by train is 35.68 mi and takes 1 hr 28 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:56 and the last at 23:02. It is possible to travel from Herne Bay to Swanscombe by train for as little as £15.72 or as much as £15.72. The best price for this journey is £15.72.

Lowest Price £15.72
Journey Duration 1 hr 28 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £15.72
Highest Price £15.72
First Departure 03:56
Last Departure 23:02
Distance 35.68 mi
Departure Herne Bay
Arrival Swanscombe
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Herne Bay to Swanscombe by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Herne Bay to Swanscombe cost £15.72. On average, you can expect to spend around £15.72 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Herne Bay to Swanscombe.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Herne Bay to Swanscombe. On average, though, you'll pay about £15.72 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Herne Bay to Swanscombe take by train?

The journey between Herne Bay and Swanscombe by train is approximately 35.68 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 28 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Herne Bay and Swanscombe by train usually takes 1 hr 28 mins to cover a distance of 35.68 mi. The shortest journey from Herne Bay to Swanscombe will take you 1 hr 14 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Swanscombe quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Herne Bay to Swanscombe route?

You will be able to leave Herne Bay by using stations such as Herne bay. These connect you to stations including Swanscombe Railway Station in Swanscombe. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Herne Bay or in Swanscombe, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Herne Bay leave for Swanscombe?

The route from Herne Bay to Swanscombe is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Herne Bay 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Herne Bay to Swanscombe, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 22 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Herne Bay to Swanscombe. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Herne Bay to Swanscombe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Herne Bay to Swanscombe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Herne Bay to Swanscombe, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Herne Bay to Swanscombe.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Herne Bay to Swanscombe

The cheapest Herne Bay - Swanscombe train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Swanscombe by train

When travelling to Swanscombe by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Herne Bay to Swanscombe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.02kg
Bus
4.31kg
Flight
11.48kg
Car
9.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Herne Bay to Swanscombe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Herne Bay and Swanscombe are 4.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Herne Bay and Swanscombe? By taking the train between Herne Bay and Swanscombe you will save 7.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Herne Bay to Swanscombe?
A train ticket from Herne Bay to Swanscombe is £15.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £15.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Herne Bay to Swanscombe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Herne Bay to Swanscombe is £15.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Herne Bay and Swanscombe by train?
Herne Bay to Swanscombe is 35.68 mi.
How long does the train between Herne Bay and Swanscombe take?
Herne Bay to Swanscombe is on average 1 hr 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Herne Bay to Swanscombe?
Herne Bay to Swanscombe has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Herne Bay to Swanscombe leave?
The earliest train from Herne Bay to Swanscombe departs at 03:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Herne Bay to Swanscombe depart?
The latest train from Herne Bay to Swanscombe departs at 23:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Herne Bay to Swanscombe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £15.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Herne Bay to Swanscombe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Herne Bay and Swanscombe is 1 hr 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Herne Bay to Swanscombe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Herne Bay and Swanscombe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Herne Bay to Swanscombe by train?
The train journey from Herne Bay to Swanscombe creates 4.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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