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Margate to Herne Bay Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Margate to Herne Bay? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 2.040, with average prices for this route around KWD 2.210.

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

  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 2.040
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 2.040
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 2.040
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 2.040
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 2.040
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 2.040
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 2.040
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04:37
Margate
04:52
Herne Bay
15m, DirectSoutheastern
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05:25
Margate
05:40
Herne Bay
15m, DirectSoutheastern
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05:37
Margate
05:52
Herne Bay
15m, DirectSoutheastern
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06:15
Margate
06:31
Herne Bay
16m, DirectSoutheastern
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06:27
Margate
06:43
Herne Bay
16m, DirectSoutheastern
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06:32
Margate
06:47
Paris
15m, DirectSoutheastern
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Margate to Herne Bay Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:37
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure station
Departure station
Margate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Herne Bay
Journey time
Journey time
13m
Distance
Distance
12 miles
Price
Price
KWD 2.040*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Margate to Herne Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Margate to Herne Bay 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Margate 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%

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 Margate to Herne Bay, 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%

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 Margate to Herne Bay ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Margate to Herne Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Margate to Herne Bay Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.