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Broadstairs to Herne Bay from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Broadstairs, United Kingdom
to
Herne Bay, United Kingdom

How to Get from Broadstairs to Herne Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
25.9 kmDistance
19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Broadstairs to Herne Bay with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$9-14
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 25.9 km
Duration: 19m

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Company
Stagecoach South East
Bus
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$45-55

Traveling From Broadstairs to Herne Bay

The journey from Broadstairs to Herne Bay reveals a delightful contrast, where Broadstairs offers charming beaches and vibrant coastal life, while Herne Bay presents a quieter, more laid-back seaside experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Herne Bay

Herne Bay features diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences.

Central Herne Bay
• Bustling shops and cafes are easily accessible.
• Close proximity to the beach and promenade.
Greenhill
• Known for its stunning sea views.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
Beltinge
• Quiet residential area with a relaxed atmosphere.
• Easy access to beautiful coastal walks.

Best Times To Visit Herne Bay's Attractions

Planning your visit to Herne Bay's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Herne Bay Pier
Early mornings on weekdays offer serene views and fewer visitors.
The Seafront Promenade
Late afternoon strolls provide stunning sunsets with less foot traffic.
Herne Bay Clock Tower
Weekday visits ensure a quicker, more tranquil photo opportunity.

Herne Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Herne Bay experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visiting. The weather can influence your travel plans, so being aware of potential rain and winds during the winter months is beneficial for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Herne Bay

For a distinct culinary experience, try the freshly caught fish and chips at The Dolphin, which serves this classic dish with a twist by using locally sourced ingredients. Unlike Broadstairs, where seafood is often the main focus, Herne Bay offers a more laid-back vibe, making your meal feel like a cozy, authentic seaside retreat.

Broadstairs - Herne Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between Broadstairs and Herne Bay, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Broadstairs to Herne Bay

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$9-14
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Nayland Rock to Library

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
https://www.indycabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Broadstairs to Herne Bay

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1843 869 999

Taxi from Broadstairs to Herne Bay

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1843 582 777

Taxi from Broadstairs to Herne Bay

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$45-55

Broadstairs to Herne Bay: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Broadstairs and Herne Bay offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Broadstairs to Herne Bay, covering a distance of 25.7 km in just 22 minutes. 💷 Prices for this short journey range from £4 to £6, offering an affordable and convenient travel option by car.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚆 The direct train from Broadstairs to Herne Bay, operated by South Eastern Trains Service, departs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 19 minutes to reach the destination. 🚆 The journey covers a distance of 23.1 km and offers a convenient and quick way to travel between the two seaside towns in the United Kingdom. 🚆 With affordable ticket prices ranging from £7 to £11, travelers can enjoy a comfortable and efficient train ride from Broadstairs to Herne Bay on a regular basis.
Departure Point
Broadstairs station
Arrival Point
Herne Bay station
🚌 Traveling from Broadstairs to Herne Bay by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes, offering a convenient way to explore the beautiful coastal towns of the UK. 🚉 For the fastest route, consider taking the train towards London Victoria from Broadstairs, with a travel time of around 21 minutes. The journey covers a distance of 23.2 km and provides a smooth and efficient transit option.