The average train between Ipswich and Sheerness takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is an hourly train service from Ipswich 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 Ipswich and Sheerness. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Sheerness at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Sheerness. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Sheerness station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Ipswich to Sheerness train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Sheerness train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Sittingbourne station.
Book your Ipswich to Sheerness train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Ipswich and Sheerness is 74.2 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a train from Ipswich to Sheerness-on-Sea via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, and Sittingbourne in around 3h 5m.
