There are 5 ways to get from Sheerness to Kent by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 101 bus
best- Take the train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbournetrain
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Chathamtrain
- Take the bus from Chatham station to Maidstone East stationbus 101
- Take the train from Maidstone East to Lenhamtrain
1h 58m£16–24Drive 17.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheerness to Kentcar 17.8 mi
24 min£5–7Line 334 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Hubbus 334 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Hub to Earl Streetbus X3
3h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sheerness to Kenttaxi 17.8 mi
24 min£80–100Train
- Take the train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbournetrain
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain
2h 38m£38–57
Sheerness to Kent by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheerness to Kent is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Sheerness to Kent is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Sheerness to Kent. However, there are services departing from Sheerness-on-Sea and arriving at Lenham via Sittingbourne, Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Sheerness and Kent is 35 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sheerness to Kent without a car is to train and line 101 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs £16 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Sheerness to Kent, including transfers.
Sheerness to Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Sheerness-on-Sea station.
The best way to get from Sheerness to Kent is to line 334 bus and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 38m.
Sheerness to Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sittingbourne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheerness to Kent is 18 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Sheerness to Kent.
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 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Lenham via Sittingbourne, Ebbsfleet International, and Ashford International in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £4–6
Train from Sittingbourne to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £5–8
Train from Maidstone East to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £4–7
Train from Sittingbourne to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £11–17
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £18–26
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chatham station to Maidstone East station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01795 423982
- Website
- chalkwell.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://chalkwell.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Hub to Earl Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Val's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1795 661 000
The Rising Phoenix Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1795 665 555
Sheppey Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1795 668 888
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