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Fleur de Lis Museum
Local museum covering Faversham’s archaeology, trades and everyday life. A compact introduction to the town’s long history.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
8 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
17 m
Trains on 20 Sept
2
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittingbourne to Faversham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sittingbourne to Faversham will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 2 trains from Sittingbourne to Faversham, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




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Take a train from Sittingbourne to Faversham and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:49.
Distance 11 km |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Local museum covering Faversham’s archaeology, trades and everyday life. A compact introduction to the town’s long history.
Visitor centre and heritage displays exploring the town’s creek, shipping and boatbuilding past. A useful stop before a waterside walk.
Small gallery space in a historic building hosting changing exhibitions and community arts events in the town centre.
Central square lined with historic buildings and regular market activity. A natural starting point for exploring Faversham on foot.
Characterful historic street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and strong sense of the old market town.
Waterside walking area with wharves, boatyard views and maritime atmosphere. Popular for gentle strolls and photography.
Kentish hopper huss is dogfish or rock salmon battered and fried, a traditional Kent coast fish supper long linked with nearby seaside towns and local chippies.
Whitstable native oysters are served raw with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a defining shellfish of the north Kent coast and widely eaten around Faversham.
Kentish cobnut dishes use the local cultivated hazelnut, often in tarts, salads or desserts. Cobnuts are a classic Kent orchard product with a long regional history.
Smart modern British restaurant with a relaxed feel, known for seasonal Kent produce, careful cooking and a stronger occasion-dining atmosphere.
Traditional pub by Shepherd Neame serving classic British dishes and local beer in a historic inn setting near the centre of town.
Long-established market venue and pub for local ales, hearty British plates and an informal atmosphere popular with residents and day visitors.
Moderate for south-east England. Dining and hotels cost more than in many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittingbourne to Faversham 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 Faversham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sittingbourne to Faversham trains use the Sittingbourne to Faversham station pair. Use this guide to compare Sittingbourne and Faversham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sittingbourne has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Sittingbourne.
ATMs are available at Sittingbourne.
Ticket office support is available at Sittingbourne. Information desks are 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.
Available at Sittingbourne: Parking, WC.
Available at Sittingbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sittingbourne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Faversham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Faversham.
ATMs are available at Faversham.
Ticket office support is available at Faversham. Information desks are 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faversham: Parking, WC.
Available at Faversham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faversham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access from subway to all platforms now available via lifts. Access from car park involves using a second lift and a steep slope. Access from ticket office side involves a steep ramp only, 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: booking hall/ car park entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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