The average train between Swanley and Sheerness takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Swanley 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 Swanley and Sheerness. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Swanley is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Sheerness at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Gillingham (Kent) and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Swanley to Sheerness. However, there are services departing from Swanley station and arriving at Sheerness station via Gillingham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Swanley to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Swanley station.
Swanley to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sheerness-on-Sea station.
Book your Swanley to Sheerness train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Swanley and Sheerness is 40.9 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a train from Swanley to Sheerness-on-Sea via Gillingham (Kent) and Sittingbourne in around 1h 41m.