Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
Trains to Swanley from Charing (Kent)
| First train | 04:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:51 | |
| Departure station | Charing (Kent) | |
| Arrival station | Swanley | |
| Journey time | From 57m | |
| Distance | 30 miles (48 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Plan your journey from Charing (Kent) to Swanley
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Usually, the train from Charing (Kent) to Swanley takes around 59 minutes. Every day, there are around 31 trains running on this popular route.
You can take a direct train from Charing (Kent) to Swanley.
Southeastern trains operate on this route.
Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Charing (Kent) 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.
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2. Use a Railcard
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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 Charing (Kent) 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.