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Faversham to Herne Bay from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Faversham, United Kingdom
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Herne Bay, United Kingdom

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

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$4 - DriveBest price
21.4 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Faversham 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
15m
Estimated price
$7-11
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 21.4 km
Duration: 15m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Faversham to Herne Bay

Traveling from Faversham to Herne Bay offers a delightful contrast, with Faversham's rich history and charming architecture juxtaposed against Herne Bay's vibrant seafront and bustling beach atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Herne Bay

Herne Bay features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Herne Bay
• Close proximity to the beach boardwalk
• Variety of shops and cafes
Herne Bay West
• Scenic views of the coastline
• Quieter atmosphere ideal for relaxation
Wootton Park
• Beautiful parks for outdoor activities
• Family-friendly with playground facilities

Best Times To Visit Herne Bay's Attractions

Visiting Herne Bay's attractions at the right times can significantly enhance your experience.

The Pier
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful strolls with fewer visitors.
Herne Bay Clock Tower
Late afternoons during the week provide excellent photo opportunities without crowds.
Central Beach
Visiting during the shoulder seasons avoids summer crowds while still enjoying warm weather.

Herne Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Herne Bay enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and pleasantly warm summers, making it a welcoming destination year-round. Generally, late spring through early autumn offers the best conditions for outdoor activities, and being mindful of local weather changes can help enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Herne Bay: A Taste of the Coast

For a true coastal experience, try the fresh seafood platter at The Lobster Shack, where the vibrant flavors of locally sourced seafood create a delightful contrast to Faversham's countryside fare. The beachside atmosphere enhances your meal, immersing you in Herne Bay's relaxed charm while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.

Faversham - Herne Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between Faversham 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 Faversham to Herne Bay

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$7-11
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1795 536 666

Taxi from Faversham to Herne Bay

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
http://indycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Faversham to Herne Bay

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1795 590 949

Taxi from Faversham to Herne Bay

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45

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

Traveling between Faversham 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 picturesque 20.9 km journey from Faversham to Herne Bay; a quick 17-minute drive filled with scenic delights. 💰 Indulge in the flexibility of affordable travel, as prices range from £3 to £6 for the delightful road trip from Faversham to Herne Bay.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 Enjoy a quick and convenient journey from Faversham to Herne Bay by train with South Eastern Trains Service. Departing every 30 minutes, the scenic route takes approximately 15 minutes to reach the charming coastal town. 🌊 Covering a distance of 17.3 km, the train ride from Faversham to Herne Bay offers a smooth and comfortable travel experience. With affordable ticket prices ranging from £6 to £9, it's an affordable way to explore the seaside delights of Herne Bay.
Departure Point
Faversham station
Arrival Point
Herne Bay station
Useful tips for train travellers
• The Southeastern train service operates on the Faversham to Herne Bay route, and there are limited onboard catering services available, primarily focusing on refreshments. Be sure to grab snacks or drinks before boarding, as food options on the train may be minimal, especially during off-peak hours.
• The Southeastern trains offer Standard Class (Economy) seating on this route. While First Class options are not typically available on this short journey, Standard Class provides comfortable seats with ample legroom, and you can usually find a quiet carriage if you prefer a more peaceful atmosphere. It's advisable to reserve a seat if you're traveling during weekends or holidays.
• To find your train and get up-to-date information, visit the Southeastern Railway website at southeasternrailway.co.uk This site also allows you to check for any service disruptions. Additionally, you can explore local transport schedules at the Herne Bay station’s page on National Rail: nationalrail.co.uk
🚌 Route 1: Taking a train towards Ramsgate from Faversham will lead you to St Pancras International and onward to Herne Bay in just 13 minutes, covering a distance of 17.3 km. 🚆 🚌 Route 2: Another option is to board a train towards Ramsgate from Faversham, changing at London Victoria, to reach Herne Bay in 15 minutes, covering the same distance of 17.3 km. 🚶‍♂️ 🚌 Route 3: If you prefer a bus journey, take a bus towards Canterbury from Faversham with a transfer to another bus towards Herne Bay, taking a total travel time of 1 hour 29 minutes for a distance of 30.8 km. 🚌