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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Sheerness is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Sheerness is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Sheerness?

The distance between Gillingham and Sheerness is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Sheerness without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £7 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Gillingham 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 Gillingham to Sheerness train from?

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

Train or bus from Gillingham to Sheerness?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Sheerness is to train which takes 30 min and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 36m.

Where does the Gillingham to Sheerness train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gillingham to Sheerness?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Sheerness is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Gillingham to Sheerness.

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

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Where can I stay near Sheerness?

There are 1228+ hotels available in Sheerness.

Gillingham to Sheerness - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Sheerness-on-SeaGillingham
30 min
£7–12
Drive 17.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gillingham to Sheerness17.1 mi
25 min
£5–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Way334 / ...
1h 36m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gillingham to Sheerness17.1 mi
25 min
£35–45
Train via Sittingbourne
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to SittingbourneSt Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-SeaSittingbourne - Sheerness-on-Sea
58 min
£9–15

Gillingham to Sheerness by train

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Distance: 15.2 mi
Duration: 30 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Sheerness-on-Sea 5 times a week. Tickets cost £7–12 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. Travelmasters also services this route once daily.

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