There are 6 ways to get from Kent to Sheerness by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 101 bus
best- Take the train from Lenham to Maidstone Easttrain
- Take the bus from Maidstone East station to Chatham stationbus 101
- Take the train from Chatham to Sittingbournetrain
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Seatrain
1h 58m£15–31Drive 19.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kent to Sheernesscar 19.2 mi
22 min£5–7Line 101 bus, line 334 bus
- Take the bus from Maidstone East station to Victoria Streetbus 101
- Take the bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Waybus 334 / ...
2h 40mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kent to Sheernesstaxi 19.2 mi
22 min£85–110Train
- Take the train from Ashford International to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Sittingbournetrain
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Seatrain
2h 40m£36–75Line 510 bus, line 101 bus, line 334 bus
- Take the bus from Dickley Wood to Earl Streetbus 510
- Take the bus from Earl Street to Victoria Streetbus 101
- Take the bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Waybus 334 / ...
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Kent to Sheerness by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Sheerness is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Sheerness is to drive which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £7.
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 40m.
The distance between Kent and Sheerness is 36 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to Sheerness without a car is to train and line 101 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Kent to Sheerness, including transfers.
Kent to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
The best way to get from Kent to Sheerness is to line 101 bus and line 334 bus which takes 2h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 2h 40m.
Kent to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ebbsfleet International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Sheerness is 19 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Kent to Sheerness.
What companies run services between Kent, England and Sheerness, England?
You can take a train from Lenham to Millennium Way via Maidstone East, Maidstone East station, Victoria Street, Gillingham (Kent), Sittingbourne, and Eurolink Way in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lenham to Sheerness-on-Sea via Ashford International, Ebbsfleet International, and Sittingbourne in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Lenham to Maidstone East
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chatham to Sittingbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Sittingbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Maidstone East station to Chatham station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Maidstone East station to Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Earl Street to Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- 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 Dickley Wood to Earl Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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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