Tonbridge to Swanley train with Thameslink

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tonbridge to Swanley

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Trains from Tonbridge to Swanley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 33m.

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
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
33m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:36
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 Tonbridge to Swanley trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Tonbridge and Swanley from £6. 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
5 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£16
Southeastern frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Tonbridge to Swanley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tonbridge 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.

FAQs
A day or two in Swanley is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local surroundings.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Tonbridge to Swanley. The journey takes 33m and covers 24 km. Trains run frequently, with 5 trips per day.
Booking trains from Tonbridge to Swanley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tonbridge to Swanley offers a mix of suburban and rural views, with sections passing through the Kent countryside, providing glimpses of fields and greenery.
The cost of a train ticket from Tonbridge to Swanley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Swanley is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Tonbridge to Swanley is 24 km.
To get from Tonbridge to Swanley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Tonbridge to Swanley covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Tonbridge that goes to Swanley is Tonbridge station (TON), and it arrives at Swanley station (SAY).
The first train from Tonbridge to Swanley leaves at 0:06.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tonbridge to Swanley.
Yes, you can take the train from Tonbridge to Swanley.
The last train from Tonbridge to Swanley departs at 23:36.
Trains from Tonbridge to Swanley run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tonbridge to Swanley.
There is no night train service from Tonbridge to Swanley.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tonbridge and Swanley

Tonbridge
Swanley
The major train station for departures in Tonbridge is Tonbridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tonbridge for your trip from Tonbridge to Swanley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 3 and 1/2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 3/4, 1/2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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