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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Sheerness is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Sheerness is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Sheerness?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Sheerness. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Sheerness-on-Sea via Sittingbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Rochester to Sheerness?

The distance between Rochester and Sheerness is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Sheerness without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £10 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Sheerness?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Rochester to Sheerness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Sheerness train from?

Rochester to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.

Where does the Rochester to Sheerness train arrive?

Rochester to Sheerness train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sittingbourne station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Sheerness?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Sheerness is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Rochester to Sheerness.

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

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Where can I stay near Sheerness?

There are 1231+ hotels available in Sheerness.

Rochester to Sheerness - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Sheerness by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochester to SittingbourneSt Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-SeaSittingbourne - Sheerness-on-Sea
1h 7m
£10–16
Drive 18.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rochester to Sheerness18.2 mi
28 min
£5–7
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chatham to SittingbourneSt Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2. Take the bus from Eurolink Way to Millennium Way334 / ...
2h 4m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochester to Sheerness18.2 mi
28 min
£60–75

Rochester to Sheerness by train

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Distance: 18.9 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

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

You can take a train from Rochester to Sheerness-on-Sea via Sittingbourne in around 1h 7m.

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