Trains to Swanscombe from Woolwich Arsenal
| First train | 05:11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:41 | |
| Departure station | Woolwich Arsenal | |
| Arrival station | Swanscombe | |
| Journey time | From 29m | |
| Distance | 11 miles (17 km) | |
| Frequency | 35 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Taking the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombe in 29 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombe? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 31 minutes to travel the 11 miles (17 km) from Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombe by train, although you can get there in as little as 29 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 35 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. 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 Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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