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Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) by train

First train

06:22

Last train

10:20

Departure station

Shoreham-by-Sea

Arrival station

Appledore (Kent)

Journey time

From 2h 25m

Distance

49 miles (79 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Southern

About the train journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent)

Want to travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) usually takes 2 hours 32 minutes on average to travel 49 miles (79 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 25 minutes. You can expect to find 6 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Appledore (Kent), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by Southern, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) take?

The average journey time by train between Shoreham-by-Sea and Appledore (Kent) is 2 hours and 32 minutes, with around 6 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Shoreham-by-Sea and Appledore (Kent) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent)?

No, there are no direct train services from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent). Travelling from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) leave?

The first train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) leaves at 06:22. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) leave?

The last train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) leaves at 10:20. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Shoreham-by-Sea and Appledore (Kent) by train?

Trains travelling from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent) cover a distance of around 49 miles (79 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Shoreham-by-Sea to Appledore (Kent)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† 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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