Aberdare to Herne Bay train with Great Western Rail

Tue, 11 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdare to Herne Bay

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£128

Average price

£128

Fastest journey

6 h 53 m

Average duration

6 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdare to Herne Bay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdare to Herne Bay will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdare for Herne Bay every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
04:526h53
Aberdare
11:45Herne Bay
£1281One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Aberdare to Herne Bay train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdare to Herne Bay trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales19:51 Aberdare
12h54
08:45 Herne Bay4 changes
Transport for Wales22:51 Aberdare
10h54
09:45 Herne Bay4 changes
Wednesday 12 November
great_western04:52 Aberdare
6h53
11:45 Herne Bay0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdare to Herne Bay

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Trains from Aberdare to Herne Bay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 11:46. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 5h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
319 km
Average train duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 49m
First train
04:52
Last train
11:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Aberdare to Herne Bay trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Aberdare and Herne Bay from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
£43
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
£193
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Aberdare to Herne Bay train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdare to Herne Bay by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Herne Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Herne Bay is ideal for exploring its coastal attractions, enjoying the seaside promenade, visiting local museums, and experiencing the charming town centre.
The train distance from Aberdare to Herne Bay is 319 km.
Booking trains from Aberdare to Herne Bay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdare to Herne Bay covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 5h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdare to Herne Bay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Herne Bay is by train, costing approximately £43.
The train station in Aberdare that goes to Herne Bay is Aberdare station (ABA), and it arrives at Herne Bay station (HNB).
The first train from Aberdare to Herne Bay leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Aberdare to Herne Bay departs at 11:46.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdare to Herne Bay.
Trains from Aberdare to Herne Bay run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdare to Herne Bay.
To travel from Aberdare to Herne Bay, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdare to Herne Bay.
There is no night train service from Aberdare to Herne Bay.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdare and Herne Bay

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The major train station for departures in Aberdare is Aberdare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdare for your trip from Aberdare to Herne Bay.
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