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Trains from Brixton to Swanley

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Trains to Swanley from Brixton

First train

05:34

Last train

05:34

Departure stationBrixton
Arrival stationSwanley
Journey time

From 36m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Frequency

61 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Southeastern

Taking the train from Brixton to Swanley in 36 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Brixton to Swanley? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 36 minutes to travel the 13 miles (21 km) from Brixton to Swanley by train, although you can get there in as little as 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 61 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Southeastern for all or at least part of your journey to Swanley.

Book train tickets from Brixton to Swanley 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 Swanley by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Brixton to Swanley?

Want to know more about your journey from Brixton to Swanley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Swanley from Brixton?

To travel to Swanley from Brixton, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 36 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 36 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Brixton to Swanley?

Trains from Brixton to Swanley take an average of 36 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 36 minutes. You'll usually find 61 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Brixton and Swanley by train?

The quickest journey time between Brixton and Swanley by train is 36 minutes.

What's the distance between Brixton and Swanley by train?

Trains travelling from Brixton to Swanley cover a distance of around 13 miles (21 km) during the journey. You can get there in 36 minutes on the fastest services.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Brixton to Swanley?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Brixton to Swanley is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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