The average train between Swanley and Essex takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Swanley to Essex. 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 Essex. 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 Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Swanley to Essex? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Swanley to Essex. However, there are services departing from Swanley station and arriving at Essex station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Swanley to Essex train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Swanley station.
Swanley to Essex train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Swanley to Essex train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Swanley and Essex is 56.2 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a train from Swanley to White Notley via London Blackfriars, Blackfriars station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 51m.