Portsmouth to Herne Bay Train

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Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train is 104.3 mi and takes 4 hrs 5 mins. There are 124 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:25 and the last at 22:29. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 124
First Departure 03:25
Last Departure 22:29
Distance 104.3 mi
Departure Portsmouth
Arrival Herne Bay
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Herne Bay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Herne Bay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Herne Bay, 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 Portsmouth to Herne Bay.

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 Portsmouth to Herne Bay

The cheapest Portsmouth - Herne Bay 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 Herne Bay by train

When travelling to Herne Bay 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!

Portsmouth to Herne Bay CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.75kg
Bus
12.59kg
Flight
33.57kg
Car
26.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Herne Bay are 11.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Herne Bay? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Herne Bay you will save 21.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Portsmouth and Herne Bay by train?
Portsmouth to Herne Bay is 104.3 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Herne Bay take?
Portsmouth to Herne Bay is on average 4 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Herne Bay?
Portsmouth to Herne Bay has 124 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Herne Bay leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Herne Bay departs at 03:25. 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 Portsmouth to Herne Bay depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Herne Bay departs at 22:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Herne Bay is 3 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Herne Bay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Herne Bay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Herne Bay creates 11.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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