There are 6 ways to get from Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Cannon to Railway StationX3
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-SeaSittingbourne - Sheerness-on-Sea
1h 19mDrive 18.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidstone to Minster18.3 mi
23 min£5–7Train
- Take the train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Take the train from Strood to Sittingbourne
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Sea
2h£15–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Minster18.3 mi
23 min£80–100Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Victoria Street101
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-SeaSittingbourne - Sheerness-on-Sea
1h 52m£11–19Bus, line 334 bus
- Take the bus from The Cannon to Railway StationX3
- Take the bus from Eurolink Way to Railway Station334 / ...
2h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey station. However, there are services departing from The Cannon and arriving at Railway Station via Eurolink Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Sheerness-on-Sea via Strood and Sittingbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Maidstone and Isle of Sheppey is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey, including transfers.
Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from The Cannon station.
Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey is to train which takes 2h and costs £15 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 334 bus, which costs and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Isle of Sheppey, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Sheerness-on-Sea via Strood and Sittingbourne in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Cannon to Railway Station via Railway Station and Eurolink Way in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- 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 Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Sittingbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £6–9
Bus from The Cannon to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Pudding Lane to Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
- Phone
- 01795 423982
- Website
- chalkwell.co.uk
Bus from Eurolink Way to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://chalkwell.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
SMB Maidstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 765 555
- Website
- smbmaidstonecabs.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 222 222
- Website
- expresscabs.co.uk
Cavalier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 754 000
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Apollo Taxis Maidstone
- Phone
- +44 1622 88 20 20
- Website
- apollo-taxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Railway Station.
Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Strood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Maidstone to Isle of Sheppey.
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