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

The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Sheerness is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chatham to Sheerness is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Chatham and Sheerness?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Sheerness-on-Sea. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Chatham to Sheerness?

The distance between Chatham and Sheerness is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chatham to Sheerness without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £11 - £12.

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

The train from Gillingham (Kent) to Sheerness-on-Sea takes 30 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Chatham to Sheerness train from?

Chatham to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Chatham to Sheerness?

The best way to get from Chatham to Sheerness is to train which takes 30 min and costs £11 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 334 bus, which costs and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Chatham to Sheerness train arrive?

Chatham to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sheerness-on-Sea station.

Can I drive from Chatham to Sheerness?

Yes, the driving distance between Chatham to Sheerness is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Chatham to Sheerness.

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

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Where can I stay near Sheerness?

There are 1229+ hotels available in Sheerness.

Chatham to Sheerness - 5 ways to travel via train, line 334 bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Chatham to Sheerness by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Sheerness-on-Seatrain Gillingham
30 min
£11–12
Drive 17.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chatham to Sheernesscar 17.3 mi
27 min
£5–7
Line 334 bus
1. Take the bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Waybus 334 / ...
1h 30m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chatham to Sheernesstaxi 17.3 mi
27 min
£55–70
Train via Sittingbourne
1. Take the train from Chatham to Sittingbournetrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Seatrain Sittingbourne - Sheerness-on-Sea
1h 3m
£12–17

Chatham to Sheerness by train

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Distance: 15.2 mi
Duration: 30 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Sheerness-on-Sea 5 times a week. Tickets cost £11–12 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Chalkwell Garage & Coach operates a bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Way hourly, and the journey takes 48 min.

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