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Swanscombe to St Mary Cray by train

First train

04:10

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Swanscombe

Arrival station

St Mary Cray

Journey time

From 59m

Distance

10 miles (15 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

Taking the train from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray in 59 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 44 minutes to travel the 10 miles (15 km) from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray by train, although you can get there in as little as 59 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 28 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Southeastern or Thameslink, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray 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 St Mary Cray by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray

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

How do I get from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray?

You can travel from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray by train in about 1 hour and 44 minutes. With around 28 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray?

On average, the train journey from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes, with 28 trains 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 Swanscombe to St Mary Cray?

The fastest trains from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray can cover the distance of 10 miles (15 km) in as little as 59 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray?

No, you can’t travel from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Swanscombe to St Mary Cray

Book in advance

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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 Swanscombe to St Mary Cray 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.

Split your tickets

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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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