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Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham train timetable
From Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham, take the fastest train in 36m, typically 37m. Daily, 29 trains depart from Sheerness-On-Sea, with the first at 00:30 and the last at 23:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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06:13 Sheerness-on-Sea | 36m, 1 change | 06:49 Gillingham (Kent) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:42 Sheerness-on-Sea | 37m, 1 change | 07:19 Gillingham (Kent) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:13 Sheerness-on-Sea | 36m, 1 change | 07:49 Gillingham (Kent) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:46 Sheerness-on-Sea | 38m, 1 change | 08:24 Gillingham (Kent) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
08:17 Sheerness-on-Sea | 37m, 1 change | 08:54 Gillingham (Kent) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sheerness-On-Sea, you can reach Gillingham in just 36m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham?
Ticket prices from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham average around €12.80, 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 Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham?
What is the fastest train from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham?
The fastest train journey time from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham is 36m. 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 Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
Are Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham route?
The train from Sheerness-On-Sea to Gillingham is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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