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Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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21

train journeys
per day

225

miles (363 kms)

6hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

05:10 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (5 or 7 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Herne Bay and Birkenhead North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Herne Bay to Birkenhead North is approximately 225 miles (363 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 31 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, Southern, London Overground, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Birkenhead North.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Herne Bay to Birkenhead North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 12 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Herne Bay to Birkenhead North

Journeys from Herne Bay to Birkenhead North Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:10
    6 hrs 22 mins5 changes
    11:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    12:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    13:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    14:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    15:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:46
    6 hrs 1 min5 changes
    15:47
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    16:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    17:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    18:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:46
    6 hrs 16 mins5 changes
    19:02
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    19:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    20:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    21:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:46
    6 hrs 1 min5 changes
    21:47
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    22:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:20
    6 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    23:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:46
    11 hrs 46 mins5 changes
    06:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    21:20
    11 hrs 57 mins7 changes
    09:17
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    21:46
    11 hrs 46 mins5 changes
    09:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:45
    11 hrs 47 mins5 changes
    10:32
    Herne Bay
    Birkenhead North
    Herne Bay to Birkenhead North

About Herne Bay Station

Station name Herne Bay (HNB)
AddressHerne Bay station, The Circus, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8PJ
Managed bySE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:10 - 19:00
Saturday 06:10 - 19:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Birkenhead North Station

Station name Birkenhead North (BKN)
AddressBirkenhead North station, Station Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7AZ
Managed byME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 05:49 - 00:17
Tuesday 05:49 - 00:17
Wednesday 05:49 - 00:17
Thursday 05:49 - 00:17
Friday 05:49 - 00:17
Saturday 05:49 - 00:17
Sunday 07:49 - 00:17
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Herne Bay and Birkenhead North

The travel time between Herne Bay and Birkenhead North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Herne Bay and Birkenhead North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

Amenities on trains between Herne Bay and Birkenhead North 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 & Birkenhead North. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, Southern, London Overground, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Birkenhead North.

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