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Compare train and coach for South Darenth to Swanley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Darenth to Swanley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 5 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Darenth to Swanley
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Trains from South Darenth to Swanley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:56 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southeastern from South Darenth to Swanley trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between South Darenth and Swanley from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
£4
Southeastern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: South Darenth to Swanley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Darenth 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.
A day or two in Swanley is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local surroundings.
Booking trains from South Darenth to Swanley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from South Darenth to Swanley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
Yes, a day trip from South Darenth to Swanley is feasible. The journey duration is 5m, covering a distance of 5 km, with a frequency of 4 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from South Darenth to Swanley is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train journey from South Darenth to Swanley primarily passes through residential and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
The train station in South Darenth that goes to Swanley is Farningham Road (FNR), and it arrives at Swanley station (SAY).
Yes, there is a direct train between South Darenth and Swanley. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from South Darenth to Swanley.
To get from South Darenth to Swanley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from South Darenth to Swanley.
The train distance from South Darenth to Swanley is 5 km.
The train journey from South Darenth to Swanley covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from South Darenth to Swanley leaves at 0:08.
The last train from South Darenth to Swanley departs at 23:56.
Trains from South Darenth to Swanley run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from South Darenth to Swanley.
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Important Stations and Airports in South Darenth and Swanley
South Darenth
Swanley
The major train station for departures in South Darenth is Farningham Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farningham Road for your trip from South Darenth to Swanley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London is via unmade footpath from Main Road. Step access between platforms via station footbridge. No step free interchange between platforms.
- 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: by entrance to platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Farningham Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bottom of station approach, on Dartford Road
The major train station for arrivals in Swanley is Swanley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swanley for your journey to Swanley from South Darenth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
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TaxisAccessibility
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