The average train between Swanley and Bristol takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Swanley to Bristol. 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 Swanley and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanley is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Bristol at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Swanley to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Swanley station and arriving at Bristol station via London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Swanley to Bristol train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Swanley station.
Swanley to Bristol train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Swanley to Bristol train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Swanley and Bristol is 192.1 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a train from Swanley to Bristol Temple Meads via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 2h 40m.