The cheapest and fastest trains from Swanley to East Malling
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swanley to East Malling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swanley to East Malling will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 25 trains that leave Swanley for East Malling every day 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
0:530h26Swanley1:19East Malling£111One-way0 changes
6:400h30Swanley7:10East Malling£111One-way0 changes
7:230h27Swanley7:50East Malling£111One-way0 changes
7:530h27Swanley8:20East Malling£111One-way0 changes
8:230h27Swanley8:50East Malling£111One-way0 changes
15:520h24Swanley16:16East Malling£111One-way0 changes
16:510h25Swanley17:16East Malling£111One-way0 changes
22:230h25Swanley22:48East Malling£111One-way0 changes
0:530h26Swanley1:19East Malling£111One-way0 changes
17:510h26Swanley18:17East Malling£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
Swanley to East Malling train times
The table below shows live departures for Swanley to East Malling trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:51 Swanley | 0h26 | 18:17 East Malling | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 25 June | |||||
![]() | 0:53 Swanley | 0h26 | 1:19 East Malling | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:40 Swanley | 0h30 | 7:10 East Malling | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swanley to East Malling
Trains from Swanley to East Malling run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 25m.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 7:08 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Southeastern from Swanley to East Malling trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Swanley and East Malling from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swanley to East Malling train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swanley to East Malling 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 East Malling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swanley and East Malling
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to all platforms. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains
- 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: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: New Road, bus stop outside the pub. Please note a mini bus will run between East Malling and West Malling
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