There are 6 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 Sittingbourne
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Chatham
- Take the bus from Chatham station to Maidstone East station101
- Take the train from Maidstone East to Lenham
1h 56m£19–30Drive 17.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheerness to Kent17.8 mi
24 min£5–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbourne
- Take the bus from Bus Hub to Earl StreetX3
- Take the train from Maidstone East to Lenham
2h 36mLine 334 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Millennium Way to Bus Hub334 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Hub to Earl StreetX3
3h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sheerness to Kent17.8 mi
24 min£80–100Train
- Take the train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Sittingbourne
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Ebbsfleet International
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
2h 38m£34–68
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 56m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 56m 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 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 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 Millennium Way 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 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
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sittingbourne to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sittingbourne to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chatham station to Maidstone East station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
Bus from Bus Hub to Earl Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01795 423982
- Website
- chalkwell.co.uk
Bus from Millennium Way to Bus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://chalkwell.co.uk/
- 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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