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Outbound fromWakefield Westgate to Herne Bay by train
It takes an average of 9h 4m to travel from Wakefield Westgate to Herne Bay by train, over a distance of around 194 miles (313 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Wakefield Westgate to Herne Bay and tickets for this journey start from £59 when you book in advance.
| First train | 08:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:59 | |
| Departure station | Wakefield Westgate | |
| Arrival station | Herne Bay | |
| Journey time | From 4h 15m | |
| Distance | 194 miles (313 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £59 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Travelling from Wakefield Westgate to Herne Bay by train
Looking to travel from Wakefield Westgate to Herne Bay by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 9 hours 4 minutes to travel from Wakefield Westgate to Herne Bay by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 15 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 194 miles (313 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Herne Bay, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern to get to Herne Bay. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Wakefield Westgate to Herne Bay in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £59.00.
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Cheap train tickets from Wakefield Westgate to Herne Bay
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