The average train between Sandwich and Sheerness takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Sandwich 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.
Trains run hourly between Sandwich and Sheerness. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Sandwich is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Sheerness at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Ramsgate and take an average of 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sandwich to Sheerness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Sandwich to Sheerness. However, there are services departing from Sandwich station and arriving at Sheerness station via Sittingbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Sandwich to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ramsgate station.
Sandwich to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sheerness-on-Sea station.
Book your Sandwich to Sheerness train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Sandwich and Sheerness is 44.3 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Sandwich to Sheerness-on-Sea via Ramsgate and Sittingbourne in around 2h 9m.