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Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Portlethen (PLN)

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5

train journeys
per day

415

miles (668 kms)

9hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

07:45 / 20:08

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Portlethen (PLN)

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On a typical weekday there are 5 scheduled rail journeys between Herne Bay and Portlethen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Herne Bay to Portlethen is approximately 415 miles (668 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 36 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Portlethen.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Herne Bay to Portlethen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Herne Bay to Portlethen Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    9 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:38
    Herne Bay
    Portlethen
    Herne Bay to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    9 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Herne Bay
    Portlethen
    Herne Bay to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:45
    10 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    00:20
    Herne Bay
    Portlethen
    Herne Bay to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    17:45
    14 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    08:00
    Herne Bay
    Portlethen
    Herne Bay to Portlethen
  • Mon 6th May
    18:45
    13 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    08:29
    Herne Bay
    Portlethen
    Herne Bay to Portlethen

About Herne Bay Station

Station name Herne Bay (HNB)
Address Herne Bay station, The Circus, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8PJ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:00
Saturday 06:10 - 19:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Portlethen Station

Station name Portlethen (PLN)
Address Portlethen station, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4JS
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Herne Bay and Portlethen

The travel time between Herne Bay and Portlethen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Herne Bay and Portlethen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:08.

First class tickets on trains between Herne Bay and Portlethen typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Herne Bay and Portlethen can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Herne Bay & Portlethen. owever, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Portlethen.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Herne Bay and Portlethen, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.