The average train between Croydon and Swanley takes 37 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. There is a train service every few hours from Croydon 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 Croydon and Swanley. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Swanley at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 37 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Swanley station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
Croydon to Swanley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Swanley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Swanley station.
Book your Croydon to Swanley train tickets online with Thameslink and Southeastern.
The distance between Croydon and Swanley is 19 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Swanley via London Bridge in around 1h 11m.