There are 5 ways to get from Swanage to Sheerness by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wareham to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sittingbournetrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
5h 55m£74–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centrebus 007
9h 17m£22–79Drive 167.7 mi
- Drive from Swanage to Sheernesscar 167.7 mi
3h 6m£42–60Line 50 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 50
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Sittingbournetrain
5h 55m£68–165Line 50 bus, train via Reading
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 50
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Rainham (Kent)train
8h 24m£86–163
Swanage to Sheerness by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Sheerness is to bus which costs £22 - £80 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Sheerness is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £60.
The distance between Swanage and Sheerness is 187 miles. The road distance is 168.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Sheerness without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £70 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Swanage to Sheerness, including transfers.
The best way to get from Swanage to Sheerness is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £80 and takes 9h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Sheerness is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Swanage to Sheerness.
There are 440+ hotels available in Sheerness.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Sheerness, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Sheerness-on-Sea via Wareham Station, Wareham, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Sittingbourne in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Millennium Way via Bournemouth Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, The Cricketers, Rainham (Kent), Sittingbourne, and Eurolink Way in around 9h 17m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Wareham to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sittingbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Sittingbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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