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Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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16

train journeys
per day

142

miles (229 kms)

4hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

05:10 / 23:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Herne Bay and Birmingham International , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Herne Bay to Birmingham International is approximately 142 miles (229 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 1 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Birmingham International.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Herne Bay to Birmingham International. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Herne Bay to Birmingham International Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:10
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    10:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    06:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    08:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    13:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    09:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    10:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    15:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    17:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    13:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    18:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    14:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    19:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    15:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    20:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    16:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    21:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    17:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    22:25
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    18:45
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    23:35
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    19:45
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    00:41
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International
  • Mon 6th May
    22:21
    9 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    07:39
    Herne Bay
    Birmingham International
    Herne Bay to Birmingham International

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 Birmingham International Station

Station name Birmingham International (BHI)
Address Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Herne Bay and Birmingham International

The travel time between Herne Bay and Birmingham International by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Herne Bay and Birmingham International vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

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

Amenities on trains between Herne Bay and Birmingham International 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 & Birmingham International. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Birmingham International.

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