What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Kent?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Kent is to bus which costs £23 - £30 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Kent?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Kent is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Kent. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Lenham via London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Kent?

The distance between Sheffield and Kent is 231 miles. The road distance is 208.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Kent without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h 44m and costs £60 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Kent?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Sheffield to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Kent train from?

Sheffield to Kent train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Kent?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Kent is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h 44m and costs £60 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £30 and takes 6h 52m.

Where does the Sheffield to Kent train arrive?

Sheffield to Kent train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Kent is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Sheffield to Kent.

How do I get a train ticket from Sheffield to Kent?

Book your Sheffield to Kent train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1076+ hotels available in Kent.

Sheffield to Kent - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to Kent by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford InternationalSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 44m
£60–190
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E3 to London VictoriaUk003 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to LenhamLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
5h 56m
£16–107
Drive 207.7 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Kent207.7 mi
3h 34m
£51–74
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
5h 50m
£95–287
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International
2. Take the train from London Victoria to LenhamLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 41m
£47–198
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield to ChathamMichalovce
6h 52m
£23–29

Sheffield to Kent by train

189Weekly Trains

3h 44mAverage Duration

£60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 229.9 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Lenham via London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Sheffield to Chatham 4 times a week. Tickets cost £14–17 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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