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Norwich to Herne Bay by train

The journey from Norwich to Herne Bay by train is 87.1 mi and takes 3 hrs 58 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 16:00 and the last at 21:02. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Herne Bay by train for as little as £77.44 or as much as £77.44. The best price for this journey is £77.44.

Lowest Price£77.44
Journey Duration3 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£77.44
Highest Price£77.44
First Departure16:00
Last Departure21:02
Distance87.1 mi
DepartureNorwich
ArrivalHerne Bay
CarriersGreater Anglia, Southeastern

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Norwich to Herne Bay?

The cheapest train tickets from Norwich to Herne Bay cost £77.44. On average, you can expect to spend around £77.44 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Norwich to Herne Bay.
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The prices for train tickets from Norwich 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 £77.44. 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 does it take to get from Norwich to Herne Bay by train?

Traveling from Norwich to Herne Bay by train will usually take 3 hrs 58 mins. This journey covers a distance of 87.1 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 58 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Norwich to Herne Bay faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Norwich and Herne Bay will complete the journey in 3 hrs 41 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 58 mins to travel the 87.1 mi between Norwich and Herne Bay.

When do the first and last departures from Norwich to Herne Bay leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Norwich to Herne Bay, which usually leaves at 16:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:02. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Norwich to Herne Bay leaves at 16:00, while the last journey sets out at 21:02. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Norwich and Herne Bay. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Norwich to Herne Bay route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Norwich from the following stations: Norwich Railway Station,Norwich, Bus Station,Norwich, University of East Anglia. 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 Norwich to Herne Bay are there every day?

The route from Norwich to Herne Bay is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Norwich 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Norwich to Herne Bay, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Norwich to Herne Bay. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Norwich 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 Norwich to Herne Bay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich 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 Norwich 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Norwich to Herne Bay

The cheapest Norwich - Herne Bay train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.59.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Southeastern from Norwich to Herne Bay
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Norwich to Herne Bay CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.81kg
Bus
10.51kg
Flight
28.03kg
Car
22.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Norwich to Herne Bay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Norwich and Herne Bay are 9.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Norwich and Herne Bay? By taking the train between Norwich and Herne Bay you will save 18.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.62kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Norwich to Herne Bay?
A train ticket from Norwich to Herne Bay is £77.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £77.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Norwich to Herne Bay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to Herne Bay is £77.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Norwich and Herne Bay by train?
Norwich to Herne Bay is 87.1 mi.
How long does the train between Norwich and Herne Bay take?
Norwich to Herne Bay is on average 3 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Norwich to Herne Bay?
The train journey from Norwich to Herne Bay is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Norwich to Herne Bay?
Norwich to Herne Bay has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Norwich to Herne Bay leave?
The earliest train from Norwich to Herne Bay departs at 16:00. 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 Norwich to Herne Bay depart?
The latest train from Norwich to Herne Bay departs at 21:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Norwich to Herne Bay in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £77.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Norwich to Herne Bay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Norwich and Herne Bay is 3 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Norwich to Herne Bay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich and Herne Bay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to Herne Bay by train?
The train journey from Norwich to Herne Bay creates 9.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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