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How to get fromKent to Sheernessby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kent to Sheerness by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lenham to Maidstone Easttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Earl Street to Railway Stationbus bus X3
    3. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Seatrain train
    2h 25m
    £12–18

  2. Drive  19.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kent to Sheernesscar car 19.2 mi
    22 min
    £5–7

  3. Line 510 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dickley Wood to King Streetbus bus 510
    2. Take the bus from King Street to Railway Stationbus bus X3
    3. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Seatrain train
    2h 27m
    £10–13

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Sittingbournetrain train
    3. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Seatrain train
    2h 42m
    £36–65

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kent to Sheernesstaxi taxi 19.2 mi
    22 min
    £85–110

  6. Line 510 bus, bus, line 334 bus

    1. Take the bus from Dickley Wood to King Streetbus bus 510
    2. Take the bus from King Street to Railway Stationbus bus X3
    3. Take the bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Waybus bus 334 / ...
    2h 55m

Kent to Sheerness by train, foot, and bus

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 25m

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 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Millennium Way via King Street, Railway Station, and Eurolink Way in around 2h 55m.

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