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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley to Swanley
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bromley to Swanley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bromley to Swanley will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Bromley to Swanley, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:120h11Bromley8:23Swanley£31One-way0 changes
- 8:120h11Bromley8:23Swanley£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bromley to Swanley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bromley to Swanley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 11 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (11m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Thameslink, Southeastern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Bromley to Swanley.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bromley to Swanley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bromley to Swanley run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 10m.
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Bromley to Swanley trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Bromley and Swanley from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bromley to Swanley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromley to Swanley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swanley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bromley and Swanley
Most Bromley to Swanley trains use the Bromley South to Swanley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bromley and Swanley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bromley station do trains to Swanley leave from?
Getting to Bromley South from Bromley city centre
Bromley South train station facilities and services
Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bromley South.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bromley South: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms via lifts accessible from the booking hall. There are also steps down to the platform from the booking hall. There is also a separate overbridge further down the platforms to assist with interchanging at the station but this has step access only, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Swanley station do trains from Bromley arrive at?
Getting to Swanley from Swanley city centre
Swanley train station facilities and services
Swanley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swanley.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swanley.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swanley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swanley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swanley.
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