What is the cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Swanley?

The cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Swanley is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Beckenham to Swanley?

The fastest way to get from Beckenham to Swanley is to train which takes 9 min and costs £3 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Beckenham and Swanley?

No, there is no direct bus from Beckenham to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Bromley Road / St Georges Church and arriving at Bartholomew Way Asda via Eltham Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Beckenham and Swanley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bromley South and arriving at Swanley. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Beckenham to Swanley?

The distance between Beckenham and Swanley is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.

How do I travel from Beckenham to Swanley without a car?

The best way to get from Beckenham to Swanley without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £3 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Beckenham to Swanley?

The train from Bromley South to Swanley takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Beckenham to Swanley bus from?

Beckenham to Swanley bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Bromley Road / St Georges Church station.

Where do I catch the Beckenham to Swanley train from?

Beckenham to Swanley train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Bromley South station.

Train or bus from Beckenham to Swanley?

The best way to get from Beckenham to Swanley is to train which takes 9 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 162 bus and line 233 bus, which costs and takes 1h 50m.

Where does the Beckenham to Swanley bus arrive?

Beckenham to Swanley bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Eltham Bus Station.

Where does the Beckenham to Swanley train arrive?

Beckenham to Swanley train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanley station.

Can I drive from Beckenham to Swanley?

Yes, the driving distance between Beckenham to Swanley is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Beckenham to Swanley.

How do I get a train ticket from Beckenham to Swanley?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Beckenham to Swanley?

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There are 5 ways to get from Beckenham to Swanley by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bromley South to Swanleytrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
9 min
£3–7
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bromley Road / St Georges Church to Bromley South Stationbus 162
2. Take the train from Bromley South to Swanleytrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
30 min
£5–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beckenham to Swanleytaxi 9.7 mi
18 min
£55–70
Drive 9.7 mi
1. Drive from Beckenham to Swanleycar 9.7 mi
18 min
£3–4
Line 162 bus, line 233 bus
1. Take the bus from Bromley Road / St Georges Church to Eltham Bus Stationbus 162
2. Take the bus from Eltham Bus Station to Bartholomew Way Asdabus 233
1h 50m

Beckenham to Swanley by train

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Distance: 6.6 mi
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Beckenham, England and Swanley, Kent, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Bromley South to Swanley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 9 min. Thameslink also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bromley Road / St Georges Church to Bartholomew Way Asda via Eltham Bus Station in around 1h 50m.

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