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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheerness to Sittingbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 11 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Sheerness to Sittingbourne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£4. The journey takes 19m versus 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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The most popular day trips by bus from Sittingbourne are Canterbury, London, Maidstone, Margate and Chatham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Sittingbourne on Omio.
Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Maidstone, the county town of Kent, sits on the River Medway and is known for nearby Leeds Castle and its market-town roots. The centre combines shops, museums and parks with a practical, lived-in feel.
Margate is a Kent seaside town known for its sandy beach, Dreamland and the Turner Contemporary. Its old town, tidal pool and broad seafront give it a relaxed character that blends resort nostalgia with a lively creative scene.
Chatham in Kent is best known for its historic naval dockyard and strong maritime character. It has a practical town-centre feel, with museums, dockside history and nearby Rochester adding extra heritage.
Travel to Sittingbourne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheerness to Sittingbourne.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheerness and Sittingbourne as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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