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Sittingbourne to Swanley by train

First train

05:56

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Sittingbourne

Arrival station

Swanley

Journey time

From 37m

Distance

25 miles (40 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Southeastern

Take the train from Sittingbourne to Swanley in 37 minutes

If you want to travel from Sittingbourne to Swanley by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Sittingbourne to Swanley by train to take around 44 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 2 trains per day running on this route, which spans 25 miles (40 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Swanley. You can travel with Southeastern trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Sittingbourne to Swanley are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Sittingbourne to Swanley? 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 Sittingbourne to Swanley take?

The average journey time by train between Sittingbourne and Swanley is 44 minutes, with around 2 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 Sittingbourne and Swanley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sittingbourne to Swanley is 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Sittingbourne to Swanley?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Sittingbourne to Swanley without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Sittingbourne to Swanley each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Sittingbourne to Swanley leave?

The first train from Sittingbourne to Swanley leaves at 05:56. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Sittingbourne to Swanley leave?

The last train from Sittingbourne to Swanley leaves at 23:55. 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 Sittingbourne and Swanley by train?

Trains travelling from Sittingbourne to Swanley cover a distance of around 25 miles (40 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Swanley to Sittingbourne.

Cheap train tickets from Sittingbourne to Swanley

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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 Sittingbourne to Swanley 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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