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Travel from Herne Bay to Guildford by train in 2 hours 35 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Herne Bay to Guildford by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Herne Bay to Guildford by train is 2 hours 46 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 35 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day travelling the 74 miles (119 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Guildford. You'll be travelling with South Western Railway, Southeastern or Southern on your way to Guildford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Herne Bay to Guildford.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Guildford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Herne Bay to Guildford is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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