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Trains Portsmouth to Herne Bay: Times, Prices and Tickets
Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train
The journey from Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train is 167.85 km and takes 4 hrs 5 mins. There are 124 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:25 am and the last at 10:29 pm. 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 | 3:25 am |
| Last Departure | 10:29 pm |
| Distance | 167.85 km |
| Departure | Portsmouth |
| Arrival | Herne Bay |
| Carriers | National Rail |
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How much does it cost to get from Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train?
On average, a train ticket from Portsmouth to Herne Bay will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Portsmouth to Herne Bay vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long will it take me to travel from Portsmouth to Herne Bay by train?
With a distance of 167.85 km between Portsmouth and Herne Bay, it will usually take 4 hrs 5 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 5 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Portsmouth and Herne Bay by train usually takes 4 hrs 5 mins to cover a distance of 167.85 km. The shortest journey from Portsmouth to Herne Bay will take you 3 hrs 36 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 Herne Bay 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.
Which stations can I use to travel from Portsmouth to Herne Bay?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Portsmouth from the following stations: Portsmouth & southsea,Portsmouth, International Port,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard. Arriving at Herne Bay, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Herne bay. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Herne Bay.
How many journeys from Portsmouth to Herne Bay take place each day?
If you want to get from Portsmouth to Herne Bay, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 124 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Portsmouth and Herne Bay. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 124 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Herne Bay. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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 ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,972.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,329.89.
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
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