The average train between Sheerness and Brighton takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is an hourly train service from Sheerness to Brighton. 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 Sheerness and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheerness is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Brighton at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Sittingbourne and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 48m • 2 changes


2h 47m • 2 changes


2h 48m • 2 changes


2h 47m • 2 changes


3h 14m • 2 changes


3h 14m • 2 changes


3h 15m • 2 changes


3h 14m • 2 changes


3h 14m • 2 changes


3h 14m • 2 changes


3h 15m • 2 changes


3h 14m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Sheerness to Brighton? 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 Sheerness to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Sheerness station and arriving at Brighton station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Sheerness to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Sittingbourne station.
Sheerness to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Brighton station.
Book your Sheerness to Brighton train tickets online with Southeastern, Gatwick Express and Southern.
The distance between Sheerness and Brighton is 92.4 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Brighton via Sittingbourne and London Victoria in around 3h.