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Folkestone to Sheerness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Sheerness takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone to Sheerness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 6m
Duration
47 mi
Distance
£26
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Sittingbournetrain train Dover Priory - London Victoria
  2. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Seatrain train Sittingbourne - Sheerness-on-Sea
2h 38m
£21–50

Folkestone to Sheerness train times

Trains run hourly between Folkestone and Sheerness. The earliest departure is at 1:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Sheerness at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Dover Priory and take an average of 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Folkestone to Sheerness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 47.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Sheerness, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Sheerness-on-Sea via Dover Priory and Sittingbourne in around 2h 38m.

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