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Trains to Herne Bay from Stoke-on-Trent
| First train | 05:49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:10 | |
| Departure station | Stoke-on-Trent | |
| Arrival station | Herne Bay | |
| Journey time | From 3h 35m | |
| Distance | 180 miles (290 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern |
What are the train times from Stoke-on-Trent to Herne Bay?
Get from Stoke-on-Trent to Herne Bay in as little as 3 hours 35 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Herne Bay takes around 6 hours 1 minute. There are around 19 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Herne Bay, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.
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