What is the cheapest way to get from Sheerness to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Sheerness to Southampton is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheerness to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Sheerness to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Sheerness and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Sheerness to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Sheerness-on-Sea and arriving at Southampton Central via Sittingbourne, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Sheerness to Southampton?

The distance between Sheerness and Southampton is 134 miles. The road distance is 122.1 miles.

How do I travel from Sheerness to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Sheerness to Southampton without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 43m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Sheerness to Southampton?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Sheerness to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheerness to Southampton train from?

Sheerness to Southampton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Sittingbourne station.

Where does the Sheerness to Southampton train arrive?

Sheerness to Southampton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Sheerness to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheerness to Southampton is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Sheerness to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Sheerness to Southampton?

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

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Sheerness to Southampton - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sheerness to Southampton by train, car, or bus

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Sittingbourne to London St Pancras Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 43m
£57–109
Drive 121.4 mi
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1. Drive from Sheerness to Southamptoncar 121.4 mi
2h 11m
£31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Sittingbourne to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 44m
£58–114
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sittingbourne to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to WestQuaybus X4 / ...
6h 37m
£66–108

Sheerness to Southampton by bus and train

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6h 37mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 132.9 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Sheerness, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Southampton Central via Sittingbourne, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 43m.

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