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Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea train timetable
Travelling from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea, the fastest train takes 2h 37m with an average travel time of 3h 18m. 49 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 03:23 and the last at 22:24. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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14:19 Peterborough | 2h 52m, 2 change | 17:11 Sheerness-on-Sea | LNER | Find tickets |
14:23 Peterborough | 3h 19m, 2 change | 17:42 Sheerness-on-Sea | Thameslink | Find tickets |
14:53 Peterborough | 3h 18m, 2 change | 18:11 Sheerness-on-Sea | Thameslink | Find tickets |
15:10 Peterborough | 3h 1m, 2 change | 18:11 Sheerness-on-Sea | LNER | Find tickets |
15:23 Peterborough | 3h 26m, 2 change | 18:49 Sheerness-on-Sea | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea train tickets and times
Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea train travel guide
Taking the train from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can arrive at Sheerness-On-Sea in just 2h 37m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea?
Ticket prices from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea average around €28.36, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea?
What is the fastest train from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea?
The fastest train journey time from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea is 2h 37m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea?
No, there are no direct trains from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea train timetables?
Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea route?
The Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Peterborough to Sheerness-On-Sea train tickets

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