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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swanley to Tonbridge
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Trains from Swanley to Tonbridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 36m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 23:53 |
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: Thameslink, Southeastern from Swanley to Tonbridge trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Swanley and Tonbridge from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£16
Thameslink frequency
36 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£14
Southeastern frequency
1 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: Swanley to Tonbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swanley to Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Tonbridge, including its historic castle, beautiful parks, and local attractions, two to three days are generally sufficient.
The train journey from Swanley to Tonbridge offers a mostly suburban view transitioning into more rural scenery with glimpses of the Kent countryside, showcasing green fields and woodland areas.
To get from Swanley to Tonbridge, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Swanley to Tonbridge is 24 km.
Booking trains from Swanley to Tonbridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swanley to Tonbridge covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Swanley to Tonbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The first train from Swanley to Tonbridge leaves at 4:45.
The cheapest way to get from Swanley to Tonbridge is by train, costing approximately £12.
The last train from Swanley to Tonbridge departs at 23:53.
Trains from Swanley to Tonbridge run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Swanley that goes to Tonbridge is Swanley station (SAY), and it arrives at Tonbridge station (TON).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swanley to Tonbridge.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swanley to Tonbridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Swanley to Tonbridge.
There is no night train service from Swanley to Tonbridge.
Yes, a day trip from Swanley to Tonbridge is feasible. The journey takes 36m and covers 24 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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Important Stations and Airports in Swanley and Tonbridge
Swanley
Tonbridge
The major train station for departures in Swanley is Swanley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swanley for your trip from Swanley to Tonbridge.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Bike Parking
The major train station for arrivals in Tonbridge is Tonbridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tonbridge for your journey to Tonbridge from Swanley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:10 Sunday 06:30 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 the booking hall from Railway Approach Road. Steps and step free access via lifts down to all platforms from the booking hall. Step free access from the blue badge parking in Barden Road direct to platform 3 and 4 for services away from London. Step free access via the station overbridge and lifts to platforms 1 and 2 for services towards London, Redhill ( for Gatwick) and Tunbridge Wells.
- 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 - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance is available from this station from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: On Platforms 1 and 2 and also platform 3.- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1/ 2 and also platform 3- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 3- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 3 and 1/2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3/4, 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Tonbridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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