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Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea by train

First train

21:15

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

Sheerness-on-Sea

Journey time

From 13h 27m

Distance

164 miles (265 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Taking the train from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea in 13 hours 27 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 13 hours 27 minutes to travel the 164 miles (265 km) from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea by train, although you can get there in as little as 13 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with East Midlands Railway or Southeastern, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sheerness-on-Sea by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea

Want to know more about your journey from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea?

You can travel from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea by train in about 13 hours and 27 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea?

On average, the train journey from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea takes around 13 hours and 27 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea?

The fastest trains from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea can cover the distance of 164 miles (265 km) in as little as 13 hours and 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea?

No, you can’t travel from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Doncaster to Sheerness-on-Sea is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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