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Compare prices and tickets Epsom to Sheerness by train
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Southeastern as well as South Western Railway or Southern offer trains services from Epsom to Sheerness.
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Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Epsom to Sheerness.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Epsom to Sheerness.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Epsom to Sheerness
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Trains from Epsom to Sheerness run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 2h 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 17:47 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southeastern, South Western Railway, Southern from Epsom to Sheerness trainsSoutheastern, South Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Epsom and Sheerness from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£52
South Western Railway frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£41
Southeastern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£44
Southern frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Epsom to Sheerness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Epsom to Sheerness by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheerness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Epsom to Sheerness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Epsom to Sheerness covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Epsom to Sheerness is 73 km.
The first train from Epsom to Sheerness leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Epsom to Sheerness departs at 17:47.
Trains from Epsom to Sheerness run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Epsom to Sheerness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Epsom to Sheerness.
To travel from Epsom to Sheerness, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Epsom to Sheerness.
The train station in Epsom that goes to Sheerness is Epsom station (EPS), and it arrives at Sheerness-on-Sea (SSS).
The cheapest way to get from Epsom to Sheerness is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Epsom to Sheerness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Epsom to Sheerness offers a mix of suburban and rural views, with some scenic landscapes, particularly as the train passes through the Kent countryside. However, it is not typically described as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Epsom to Sheerness is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. Trains run 3 times per day.
A visit to Sheerness can typically be enjoyed over a weekend, spending around 2 to 3 days. This allows sufficient time to explore the local beaches, enjoy the seaside charm, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Epsom to Sheerness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Epsom and Sheerness
Epsom
Sheerness
The major train station for departures in Epsom is Epsom. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Epsom for your trip from Epsom to Sheerness.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:35 Saturday 06:40 - 20:35 Sunday 07:10 - 18:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photobooth, Grocery store in booking hall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is on the station concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 1 and 2
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Sheerness is Sheerness-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheerness-on-Sea for your journey to Sheerness from Epsom.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:10 Saturday 06:30 - 13:10 Sunday 07:45 - 15:45 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - This is a terminal platform with only one platform in use and step free access available via the main and side entrances.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Sheerness-on-Sea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop on Bridge Road (to the left of the station forecourt)
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