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Trains from Herne Hill to South Bank

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Trains to South Bank from Herne Hill

First train

16:12

Last train

17:53

Departure stationHerne Hill
Arrival stationSouth Bank
Journey time

From 3h 58m

Distance

221 miles (355 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Travel from Herne Hill to South Bank by train in 3 hours 58 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Herne Hill to South Bank by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Herne Hill to South Bank by train is 4 hours 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 58 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 221 miles (355 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to South Bank. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink on your way to South Bank, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

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 Hill to South Bank.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to South Bank, 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.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Herne Hill to South Bank?

Want to know more about your journey from Herne Hill to South Bank? 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 Hill and South Bank by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Herne Hill to South Bank is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Herne Hill to South Bank?

No, there are no direct train services from Herne Hill to South Bank. Travelling from Herne Hill to South Bank by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Herne Hill to South Bank by train?

Herne Hill and South Bank are around 221 miles (355 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Herne Hill to South Bank?

To travel from Herne Hill to South Bank, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 24 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 58 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Herne Hill to South Bank?

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 Herne Hill to South Bank start at § 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 Herne Hill to South Bank 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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