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Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 2.640, with average prices for this route around BHD 2.640.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
21:46 8 minutes, Direct Herne Bay	21:54 Birchington-On-Sea	Find Tickets
22:06 9 minutes, Direct Herne Bay	22:15 Birchington-On-Sea	Find Tickets
22:46 8 minutes, Direct Herne Bay	22:54 Birchington-On-Sea	Find Tickets
23:06 9 minutes, Direct Herne Bay	23:15 Paris	Find Tickets

Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea Train Route Details

First train

00:42

Last train

23:06

Departure station

Herne Bay

Arrival station

Birchington-on-Sea

Journey time

8 minutes

Distance

13 km

Price

BHD 2.640*

Train operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Save money on your trip from Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea Train prices and times

Herne Bay to Birchington-on-Sea Train Route Details