What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Sheerness?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Sheerness is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Sheerness?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Sheerness is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Sheerness?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Sheerness. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Sheerness-on-Sea via Clapham Junction, London Victoria and Sittingbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Sheerness?

The distance between Bournemouth and Sheerness is 159 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Sheerness without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Sheerness without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £40 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Sheerness?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Bournemouth to Sheerness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Sheerness train from?

Bournemouth to Sheerness train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Sheerness train arrive?

Bournemouth to Sheerness train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Sheerness?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Sheerness is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Bournemouth to Sheerness.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Sheerness?

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Where can I stay near Sheerness?

There are 1228+ hotels available in Sheerness.

Bournemouth to Sheerness - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Sheerness by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham JunctionWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to SittingbourneLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 6m
£41–126
Drive 148.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Sheerness148.5 mi
2h 34m
£37–53
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Abbey Wood
3. Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rainham (Kent)
6h 8m
£51–118

Bournemouth to Sheerness by train

136Weekly Trains

4h 6mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158.2 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Sheerness-on-Sea via Clapham Junction, London Victoria, and Sittingbourne in around 4h 6m.

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