Herne Bay, Kent to Dartford, Kent from $15: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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48 milesDistance

50m Fastest

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Herne Bay - Dartford operators

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Train

Contact phone

+44 345 322 7021

Website

https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Herne Bay to Gillingham (Kent)

Average Duration

38m

Estimated price

$18-26

Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Dartford

Average Duration

41m

Estimated price

$11-17

Train from Herne Bay to Gravesend

Average Duration

59m

Estimated price

$25-40

Contact phone

0345 026 4700

Website

https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Dartford

Average Duration

41m

Estimated price

$10-23

Bus

Contact phone

0344 800 4411

Website

https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Garrick Street to Home Gardens

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

$4-7

Contact phone

+44 345 241 8000

Website

https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Library to Long Reach

Average Duration

42m

Contact phone

08717 81 81 81

Website

https://www.nationalexpress.com/

Bus from Long Reach to Bus Station

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$18-25

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1795 350 035

Website

https://www.indycabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Herne Bay to Dartford

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$120-150

Contact phone

+44 1227 369 999

Website

https://www.hernecars.co.uk/

Taxi from Herne Bay to Dartford

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$120-150

Contact phone

+44 1227 283 666

Taxi from Herne Bay to Dartford

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$120-150

Contact phone

+44 1227 388 155

Taxi from Herne Bay to Dartford

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$120-150

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

Traveling between Herne Bay and Dartford 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 journey from Herne Bay to Dartford, covering a driving distance of 77.2 km in just 50 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £12 to £18 to make your travel experience cost-effective and convenient.

Average price

£12 - £18

🚆 If you're planning a trip from Herne Bay to Dartford by train, keep in mind that there is no direct route available. You will need to take a service that departs from Herne Bay and includes a transfer at Gillingham. 🚉 The journey from Herne Bay to Dartford, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes. This route is operated by South Eastern Trains Service and Thameslink, providing a reliable and efficient means of travel between the two locations. 💷 Prices for the train ride from Herne Bay to Dartford can vary between £22 to £39, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the fare that suits their budget.

Departure Point

Herne Bay station

Arrival Point

Dartford station

🛤️ The journey between the two locations requires transfers at Long Reach and the Bus Station. It takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes in total.

Departure Point

Library station

Arrival Point

Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Herne Bay and Dartford is approximately 64.4 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes to travel from Herne Bay to Dartford by train. By car, the travel time can vary depending on traffic conditions. On average, it takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. If you prefer to take a bus, the journey from Herne Bay to Dartford takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Herne Bay to Dartford is to drive. It takes approximately 50 minutes and costs £12-£18. Taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking 50 minutes, but it is more expensive, with fares ranging from £94-£118.

The prices for a train journey from Herne Bay to Dartford range from £22 to £37.

To get from Herne Bay to Dartford without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 77.2 km, which takes approximately 50 minutes. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from £12 to £18.

To travel from Herne Bay to Dartford without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes, and ticket prices range from £21 to £39.

Yes, there is a direct link between Herne Bay and Dartford, but it requires a transfer. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes, with a transfer at Gillingham. There is also a bus option, which takes about 3 hours and 26 minutes, with transfers at Herne Bay and Bus Station.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Dartford. With over 1843 hotels available, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at £56 per night, offering a range of choices at different price points.