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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herne Bay to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for 04 Dec
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herne Bay to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herne Bay to Nottingham will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
To travel from Herne Bay to Nottingham you need to make at least one change.
05:413h30
Herne Bay09:11Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
07:143h37
Herne Bay10:51Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
09:463h21
Herne Bay13:07Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
10:463h22
Herne Bay14:08Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
11:463h21
Herne Bay15:07Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
09:463h21
Herne Bay13:07Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
11:463h21
Herne Bay15:07Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
10:463h22
Herne Bay14:08Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
12:463h23
Herne Bay16:09Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
13:463h23
Herne Bay17:09Nottingham
£981One-way
1 change
Live departures
Herne Bay to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Herne Bay to Nottingham trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:46 Herne Bay | 3h21 | 13:07 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 10:46 Herne Bay | 3h22 | 14:08 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 11:46 Herne Bay | 3h21 | 15:07 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 12:46 Herne Bay | 3h23 | 16:09 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 13:46 Herne Bay | 3h23 | 17:09 Nottingham | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Herne Bay to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Herne Bay to Nottingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 14:46. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 21m.
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 235 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £99 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 14:46 |
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: East Midlands Trains, Southeastern from Herne Bay to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, Southeastern trains will get you between Herne Bay and Nottingham from £99. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£149
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£98
Southeastern frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Herne Bay to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herne Bay to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
Booking trains from Herne Bay to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Herne Bay to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £99.
The cost of a train ticket from Herne Bay to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train distance from Herne Bay to Nottingham is 235 km.
To travel from Herne Bay to Nottingham, you can take a train.
The train journey from Herne Bay to Nottingham covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 2 per day.
The last train from Herne Bay to Nottingham departs at 14:46.
The train station in Herne Bay that goes to Nottingham is Herne Bay station (HNB), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
There is no night train service from Herne Bay to Nottingham.
The first train from Herne Bay to Nottingham leaves at 4:52.
Trains from Herne Bay to Nottingham run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Herne Bay to Nottingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Herne Bay to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Herne Bay to Nottingham.
A day trip from Herne Bay to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. Trains operate twice per day over a distance of 235 km.
The train journey from Herne Bay to Nottingham offers a mix of scenic countryside views, particularly as you travel through the rolling landscapes of the Kent countryside and parts of the East Midlands. However, some parts of the journey also include urban and industrial areas.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Herne Bay and Nottingham
Herne Bay
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Herne Bay is Herne Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herne Bay for your trip from Herne Bay to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London direct from the station entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Only Stepped access via the station subway to platform 1 for services towards London. No step free interchange between platforms.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 2
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room On Platform 1 and also in the booking hall - only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Herne Bay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your journey to Nottingham from Herne Bay.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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