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Trip Overview

The average bus between Swanscombe and Eltham takes 1h 29m and the fastest bus takes 1h 11m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Swanscombe to Eltham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 29m
Duration
17 mi
Distance
£37
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Line 96 bus, line 132 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus bus 96 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus bus 132
1h 18m
£3–38

Swanscombe to Eltham bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Swanscombe and Eltham. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanscombe is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Eltham at 10:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Arriva UKArriva UKGo Ahead London1h 18m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKGo Ahead London1h 18m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKGo Ahead London1h 18m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKGo Ahead London1h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Arriva UKArriva UKGo Ahead London1h 19m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKGo Ahead London1h 14m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKGo Ahead London1h 19m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKArriva UKGo Ahead London1h 21m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swanscombe to Eltham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 16.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Swanscombe, England and Eltham, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Methodist Church to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road via Bus Station and Bexleyheath Clock Tower in around 1h 18m.

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