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Trains from Herne Bay to Battersea Park

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Trains to Battersea Park from Herne Bay

First train

03:52

Last train

22:50

Departure stationHerne Bay
Arrival stationBattersea Park
Journey time

From 1h 41m

Distance

55 miles (89 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Southern

What are the train times from Herne Bay to Battersea Park?

Check out the next trains departing from Herne Bay to Battersea Park for Tuesday 18th August 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
04:52herne bay06:40battersea parkPlat. 1 estimatedsoutheastern PeakGet tickets1h 48m, 1 change
05:52herne bay07:40battersea parkPlat. 1 estimatedsoutheastern PeakGet tickets1h 48m, 1 change
06:48herne bay08:40battersea parkPlat. 1 estimatedsoutheastern PeakGet tickets1h 52m, 1 change
07:14herne bay09:11battersea parkPlat. 1 estimatedsoutheastern PeakGet tickets1h 57m, 2 changes
07:40herne bay09:40battersea parkPlat. 1 estimatedsoutheastern PeakGet tickets2h 0m, 1 change
08:08herne bay10:10battersea parkPlat. 1 estimatedsoutheastern Off PeakGet tickets2h 2m, 1 change
08:40herne bay10:40battersea parkPlat. 1 estimatedsoutheastern Off PeakGet tickets2h 0m, 1 change
09:11herne bay11:10battersea parkPlat. 1 estimatedsoutheastern Off PeakGet tickets1h 59m, 1 change

Plan your journey from Herne Bay to Battersea Park

Considering a trip to Battersea Park and need more information on how to take the train from Herne Bay to Battersea Park? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Herne Bay to Battersea Park takes around 3 hours 2 minutes. Every day, there are around 14 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Herne Bay to Battersea Park, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Southeastern, London Overground and Southern.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Herne Bay to Battersea Park?

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

How do you get to Battersea Park from Herne Bay?

To travel to Battersea Park from Herne Bay, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 2 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 41 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Herne Bay to Battersea Park?

Trains from Herne Bay to Battersea Park take an average of 3 hours and 2 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 41 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Herne Bay and Battersea Park by train?

The quickest journey time between Herne Bay and Battersea Park by train is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Herne Bay to Battersea Park?

No, there are no direct trains running from Herne Bay to Battersea Park, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Herne Bay to Battersea Park?

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.

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Herne Bay to Battersea Park 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.

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