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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strood to Sheerness
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strood to Sheerness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strood to Sheerness will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Strood to Sheerness you need to make at least one change.
0:245h44Strood6:08Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change- 6:541h18Strood8:12Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change
- 7:540h47Strood8:41Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change
- 8:540h48Strood9:42Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change
- 9:540h48Strood10:42Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change
- 18:320h46Strood19:18Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change
- 7:540h47Strood8:41Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change
- 14:240h47Strood15:11Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change
- 15:240h47Strood16:11Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change
- 16:240h47Strood17:11Sheerness-on-sea£141One-way1 change
Live departures
Strood to Sheerness train times
The table below shows live departures for Strood to Sheerness trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:24 Strood | 5h44 | 6:08 Sheerness-on-sea | 1 change | |
 | 6:28 Strood | 1h09 | 7:37 Sheerness-on-sea | 2 changes | |
| 6:54 Strood | 1h18 | 8:12 Sheerness-on-sea | 1 change | |
| 6:58 Strood | 1h14 | 8:12 Sheerness-on-sea | 2 changes | |
| 7:54 Strood | 0h47 | 8:41 Sheerness-on-sea | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strood to Sheerness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Strood to Sheerness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 46m.
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 19 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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, Thameslink from Strood to Sheerness trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Strood and Sheerness from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£15
Southeastern frequency
4 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
Family area
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£13
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Strood to Sheerness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strood 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 Strood to Sheerness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Strood to Sheerness covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Strood to Sheerness is 19 km.
The first train from Strood to Sheerness leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Strood to Sheerness departs at 23:54.
Trains from Strood to Sheerness run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Strood to Sheerness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strood to Sheerness.
To travel from Strood to Sheerness, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Strood to Sheerness.
The train station in Strood that goes to Sheerness is Strood station (SOO), and it arrives at Sheerness-on-Sea (SSS).
The cheapest way to get from Strood to Sheerness is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Strood 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 Strood to Sheerness offers views of the Medway Estuary and passes through picturesque Kent countryside, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Strood to Sheerness is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covers 19 km, and 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 Strood to Sheerness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strood and Sheerness
Strood
Sheerness
The major train station for departures in Strood is Strood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strood for your trip from Strood to Sheerness.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:00 Sunday 08:15 - 15:30 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 - Step free access direct to platform 1 from the side entrance for services away from London towards Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. Step free access via lift to platforms 2 and 3 for services to London and also onto the Medway Valley line stations. Stepped access to platforms 2 and 3 via the station subway. Step free interchange between platforms via the lift.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 02:00 Saturday 05:00 - 02:00 Sunday 05:45 - 02:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2/3 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: front of station
- 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 Strood
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
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 Strood.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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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