The average train between Orpington and Swanscombe takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 55 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Orpington to Swanscombe. 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 every 30 minutes between Orpington and Swanscombe. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Orpington is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Swanscombe at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Swanscombe. However, there are services departing from Orpington station and arriving at Swanscombe station via Hither Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Orpington to Swanscombe train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Orpington station.
Orpington to Swanscombe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanscombe station.
Book your Orpington to Swanscombe train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Orpington and Swanscombe is 16.8 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a train from Orpington to Swanscombe via Hither Green in around 1h 13m.