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Herne Bay to West Drayton by train

First train

04:41

Last train

20:46

Departure station

Herne Bay

Arrival station

West Drayton

Journey time

From 2h 23m

Distance

69 miles (111 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

Travel from Herne Bay to West Drayton by train in 2 hours 23 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Herne Bay to West Drayton by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Herne Bay to West Drayton by train is 2 hours 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 23 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 69 miles (111 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to West Drayton. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Southeastern or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Herne Bay to West Drayton.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to West Drayton, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Herne Bay to West Drayton

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

What's the fastest journey time between Herne Bay and West Drayton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Herne Bay to West Drayton is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Herne Bay to West Drayton?

No, there are no direct train services from Herne Bay to West Drayton. Travelling from Herne Bay to West Drayton by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Herne Bay to West Drayton by train?

Herne Bay and West Drayton are around 69 miles (111 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Herne Bay to West Drayton?

To travel from Herne Bay to West Drayton, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 2 hours and 35 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 23 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Herne Bay to West Drayton

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Herne Bay to West Drayton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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