The average train between Birmingham and Sheerness takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham to Sheerness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Sheerness. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Sheerness at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Sheerness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Sheerness. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Sheerness station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Birmingham to Sheerness train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Sheerness train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Sittingbourne station.
Book your Birmingham to Sheerness train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Birmingham and Sheerness is 215.9 km. The road distance is 264 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Sheerness-on-Sea via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Sittingbourne in around 3h 39m.