The average train between Birmingham and Swanley takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham to Swanley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Swanley. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Swanley at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Swanley station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Birmingham to Swanley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Swanley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Swanley station.
Book your Birmingham to Swanley train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Birmingham and Swanley is 186.3 km. The road distance is 214 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Swanley via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 2h 14m.