The average train between Swanscombe and Chatham takes 22 min and the fastest train takes 21 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Swanscombe to Chatham. 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 20 minutes between Swanscombe and Chatham. The earliest departure is at 9:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanscombe is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Chatham at 10:04 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 22 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swanscombe station and arriving at Chatham station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Swanscombe to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Swanscombe station.
Swanscombe to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Chatham station.
Book your Swanscombe to Chatham train tickets online with Southeastern and Thameslink.
The distance between Swanscombe and Chatham is 16.9 km. The road distance is 18 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Swanscombe to Chatham every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 24 min. Southeastern also services this route hourly.