Skip to contentTrainline homepage
RailcardsBusiness

No tickets in your basket.

Why not plan a trip?

My Bookings
Loading...
Loading...

Trains from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay

Booking.com

ExternalLinkExternalLink

Open Booking.com in a new tab with places to stay on your trip

Gatwick Express
Southeastern

Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe

Icon of trainline-phone-tickets.svg

Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone

Icon of trainline-safe-payments.svg

Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards

Looking for the cheapest date to travel?

Within 7 days

Outbound from

Within 1 month

Outbound from

Within 3 months

Outbound from
Low prices found by our customers
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
678Today10 Oct1112131415161718192021222324252627282930311 Nov2
Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.
  1. Home
  2. Train times
  3. Bognor Regis to Herne Bay

Trains to Herne Bay from Bognor Regis

It takes an average of 4h 14m to travel from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay by train, over a distance of around 88 miles (141 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay and tickets for this journey start from £24.60 when you book in advance.

First train

04:05

Last train

21:38

Departure stationBognor Regis
Arrival stationHerne Bay
Journey time

From 3h 40m

Distance

88 miles (141 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £24.60

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Travelling from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay by train

Looking to travel from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 14 minutes to travel from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 40 minutes though. You'll usually find 29 trains per day running along the 88 miles (141 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Herne Bay, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Southeastern, Thameslink or Gatwick Express to get to Herne Bay. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £24.60.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay?

Want to know more about your journey from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Herne Bay from Bognor Regis?

To travel to Herne Bay from Bognor Regis, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 40 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay?

Trains from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay take an average of 4 hours and 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 40 minutes. You'll usually find 29 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay by train?

Train tickets from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay can start from £24.60 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Bognor Regis and Herne Bay by train?

The quickest journey time between Bognor Regis and Herne Bay by train is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Bognor Regis to Herne Bay start at £24.60§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bognor Regis to Herne Bay is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

Europe’s leading train and coach app

We help customers across Europe make more than 172,000 smarter journeys every day.

Get a link