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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swanley to Gillingham
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swanley to Gillingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swanley to Gillingham will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Swanley for Gillingham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 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.
Live departures
Swanley to Gillingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Swanley to Gillingham trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:15 Swanley | 0h24 | 06:39 Gillingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:15 Swanley | 0h24 | 07:39 Gillingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:15 Swanley | 0h24 | 08:39 Gillingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 00:15 Swanley | 0h24 | 00:39 Gillingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01:07 Swanley | 0h23 | 01:30 Gillingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swanley to Gillingham
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Trains from Swanley to Gillingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 32m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 23:14 |
Train companies: Southeastern from Swanley to Gillingham trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Swanley and Gillingham 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: Swanley to Gillingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swanley to Gillingham 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 Gillingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Swanley and Gillingham
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 19:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 and interchange via lifts. Step free access direct to Platform 3 via side entrance off Railway Street. Stepped access from main entrance via station footbridge.
- 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: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Platform 1/2 & 3- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms 1/2 & 3 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platforms 1/2 & 3- Available during staffing hours
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1/2 and platform 3 only available up to 8pm. (20:00 hrs)
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Side entrance to platform 3, on Railway Street.
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