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Longton to Herne Bay train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Longton to Herne Bay, starting from AU$ 88.42 and averaging AU$ 191.60. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 52m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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14:38
Longton
19:42
Herne Bay
5h 4m, No directEast Midlands RailwaySoutheastern
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15:25
Longton
20:42
Herne Bay
5h 17m, No directEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West CoastSoutheastern
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15:38
Longton
20:42
Herne Bay
5h 4m, No directEast Midlands RailwaySoutheastern
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16:26
Longton
21:33
Herne Bay
5h 7m, No directEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West CoastSoutheastern
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16:40
Longton
21:42
Herne Bay
5h 2m, No directEast Midlands RailwaySoutheastern
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17:41
Longton
22:33
Paris
4h 52m, No directEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsSoutheastern
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Longton to Herne Bay train route details

First train
First train
14:38
Last train
Last train
21:50
Departure station
Departure station
Longton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Herne Bay
Journey time
Journey time
4h 52m
Distance
Distance
287 km
Price
Price
AU$ 88.42*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Longton to Herne Bay

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Longton to Herne Bay can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Longton to Herne Bay for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Longton to Herne Bay, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Longton to Herne Bay ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Longton to Herne Bay train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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