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The cheapest and fastest trains from Surbiton to Herne Bay
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surbiton 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 Surbiton to Herne Bay will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Surbiton for Herne Bay every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
06:432h24
Surbiton09:07Herne Bay
£501One-way
0 changes
08:132h20
Surbiton10:33Herne Bay
£501One-way
0 changes
07:422h26
Surbiton10:08Herne Bay
£511One-way
0 changes
08:132h20
Surbiton10:33Herne Bay
£501One-way
0 changes
06:432h24
Surbiton09:07Herne Bay
£501One-way
0 changes
07:422h26
Surbiton10:08Herne Bay
£511One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Surbiton to Herne Bay train times
The table below shows live departures for Surbiton to Herne Bay trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:43 Surbiton | 2h24 | 09:07 Herne Bay | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Surbiton to Herne Bay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Surbiton to Herne Bay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 2h 24m.
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 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 04:37 |
Last train 21:46 |
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: Southeastern, South Western Railway from Surbiton to Herne Bay trainsSoutheastern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Surbiton and Herne Bay from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£57
South Western Railway frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£50
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Surbiton to Herne Bay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton 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.
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.
A day trip from Surbiton to Herne Bay is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 24m. Trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 99 km.
The train distance from Surbiton to Herne Bay is 99 km.
Booking trains from Surbiton to Herne Bay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Surbiton to Herne Bay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Surbiton to Herne Bay covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Surbiton to Herne Bay is by train, costing approximately £50.
The first train from Surbiton to Herne Bay leaves at 4:37.
The train station in Surbiton that goes to Herne Bay is Surbiton station (SUR), and it arrives at Herne Bay station (HNB).
The last train from Surbiton to Herne Bay departs at 21:46.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Surbiton to Herne Bay.
Trains from Surbiton to Herne Bay run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Surbiton to Herne Bay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Surbiton to Herne Bay.
To travel from Surbiton to Herne Bay, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Surbiton to Herne Bay.
The train journey from Surbiton to Herne Bay offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the River Thames and stretches of scenic landscapes as you approach the Kent coast.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Surbiton and Herne Bay
Surbiton
Herne Bay
The major train station for departures in Surbiton is Surbiton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Surbiton for your trip from Surbiton to Herne Bay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:30 Sunday 07:20 - 21:30
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Surbiton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Victoria road
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmBike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Berrylands
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Surbiton Hill Park Road/Chiltern Drive by Public House. To Tolworth: Bus Stop A To Surbiton: Bus Stop B
The major train station for arrivals in Herne Bay is Herne Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herne Bay for your journey to Herne Bay from Surbiton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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