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Sheerness-on-Sea - London Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

32 trains operate daily from Sheerness-on-Sea to London. The train trip from Sheerness-on-Sea to London is usually about one hour and 53 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Southeastern train can get you there in as little as one hour and 33 minutes.

Distance40 mi (65 km)
Fastest train1h 33m
Lowest price£8.48
Most frequent serviceSoutheastern + Connections
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Sheerness-on-Sea to London?

2 train services operate from Sheerness-on-Sea to London. Southeastern + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 16 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Southeastern161h 41m£14.70
Southeastern + Connections162h 5m£26.85
  • Southeastern is a rail franchise that operates passenger train services between central London and southeast England. The company's fleet of over 300 trains stops at 180 stations across London, Kent, and East Sussex, and standard and first-class fares are available. First-class passengers enjoy dedicated areas, larger seats, more legroom, and a quieter travel experience. Onboard restrooms are available for all passengers.

  • Southeastern is a rail franchise that operates passenger train services between central London and southeast England. The company's fleet of over 300 trains stops at 180 stations across London, Kent, and East Sussex, and standard and first-class fares are available. First-class passengers enjoy dedicated areas, larger seats, more legroom, and a quieter travel experience. Onboard restrooms are available for all passengers.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Sheerness-on-Sea and London is approximately 40 miles, or 65 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 33 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Sheerness-on-Sea to London are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Sheerness-on-Sea at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 32 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from London to Sheerness-on-Sea.

City Information

London

One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.

London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.

The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Sheerness-on-Sea?

Main departure station: Sheerness-on-Sea Station

There is one train station in Sheerness-on-Sea.

All train stations in Sheerness-on-Sea:

  • Sheerness-on-Sea Station

Where is the train station in London?

Main arrival station: West Hampstead Thameslink Station

There are more train stations and stops in London than most cities. Most trains from Sheerness-on-Sea will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in London:

Train stations in London:

  • West Hampstead Thameslink Station

  • Catford Bridge Station

  • Victoria Rail Station

  • Penge East Station

  • Catford Station

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