The average train between Sheerness and York takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheerness to York. 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 York. 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 York at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Sittingbourne and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sheerness to York. However, there are services departing from Sheerness station and arriving at York station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Sheerness to York train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Sittingbourne station.
Sheerness to York train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at York station.
Book your Sheerness to York train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Grand Central Trains.
The distance between Sheerness and York is 306.3 km. The road distance is 385 km.
You can take a train from Sheerness-on-Sea to York via Sittingbourne, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 3h 39m.