There are 6 ways to get from Kent to Sheerness by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ashford International to Ebbsfleet International
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Sittingbourne
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Sea
2h 39m£26–76Drive 18.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kent to Sheerness18.1 mi
25 min£5–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Lenham to Maidstone East
- Take the bus from Earl Street to Railway StationX3
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Sea
2h 44mLine 510 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dickley Wood to King Street510
- Take the bus from King Street to Railway StationX3
- Take the bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Way334 / ...
3h 23mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kent to Sheerness18.1 mi
25 min£80–100Bus, line 334 bus
- Take the bus from Earl Street to Railway StationX3
- Take the bus from Bus Hub to Millennium Way334 / ...
3h 27m
Kent to Sheerness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Sheerness is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Sheerness is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Sheerness. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at Millennium Way via King Street and Eurolink Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to Sheerness. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Sheerness-on-Sea via Ashford International, Ebbsfleet International and Sittingbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Kent and Sheerness is 73 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to Sheerness without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £25 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Kent to Sheerness, including transfers.
Kent to Sheerness bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Dickley Wood station.
Kent to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
The best way to get from Kent to Sheerness is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £25 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 510 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Kent, England and Sheerness, England?
You can take a train from Lenham to Sheerness-on-Sea via Ashford International, Ebbsfleet International, and Sittingbourne in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Millennium Way via King Street, Railway Station, and Eurolink Way in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ashford International to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Sittingbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–20
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lenham to Maidstone East
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Earl Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Dickley Wood to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from King Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01795 423982
- Website
- chalkwell.co.uk
Bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Way
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://chalkwell.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Hub to Millennium Way
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://chalkwell.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01795 660066
- sales.travel@btconnect.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Way
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kent to Sheerness bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at King Street station.
Kent to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ebbsfleet International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Sheerness is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Kent to Sheerness.
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