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How to get fromSheerness to Kentby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Sheerness to Kent by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 101 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbournetrain train
    2. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Chathamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chatham station to Maidstone East stationbus bus 101
    4. Take the train from Maidstone East to Lenhamtrain train
    2h 6m
    £14–29

  2. Drive  19 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sheerness to Kentcar car 19 mi
    21 min
    £5–7

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbournetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Hub to Earl Streetbus bus X3
    3. Take the train from Maidstone East to Lenhamtrain train
    2h 35m
    £11–19

  4. Line 334 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Hubbus bus 334 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Hub to Earl Streetbus bus X3
    3h 10m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sheerness to Kenttaxi taxi 19 mi
    21 min
    £85–110

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbournetrain train
    2. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2h 44m
    £36–65

  7. Bus, line 510 bus

    1. Take the bus from Millennium Way to Bus Hubbus bus 334 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Hub to King Streetbus bus X3
    3. Take the bus from King Street to Dickley Woodbus bus 510
    3h 48m

Sheerness to Kent by train and bus

Calendar166Weekly Services
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Railway Station to Lenham via Bus Hub, Earl Street, and Maidstone East in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Lenham via Sittingbourne, Ebbsfleet International, and Ashford International in around 2h 44m.

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