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

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Swanley is to line 100 bus and line 405 bus and bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Swanley is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick and Swanley?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Swanley station. However, there are services departing from Povey Cross Road East and arriving at Bromley South Station via Redhill Bus Station and St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick and Swanley?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Swanley via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Gatwick to Swanley?

The distance between Gatwick and Swanley is 45 miles. The road distance is 31.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick to Swanley without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £22 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Gatwick to Swanley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Swanley bus from?

Gatwick to Swanley bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Povey Cross Road East station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Swanley train from?

Gatwick to Swanley train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Gatwick to Swanley?

The best way to get from Gatwick to Swanley is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £22 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and line 405 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Gatwick to Swanley bus arrive?

Gatwick to Swanley bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Redhill Bus Station.

Where does the Gatwick to Swanley train arrive?

Gatwick to Swanley train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Gatwick to Swanley?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Swanley is 31 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Gatwick to Swanley.

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

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Where can I stay near Swanley?

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Gatwick to Swanley - 5 ways to travel via train, line 100 bus, and line 405 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Swanleytrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
1h 17m
£23–49
Line 100 bus, line 405 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Povey Cross Road East to Redhill Bus Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Park Streetbus 405
3. Take the bus from St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre to Bromley South Stationbus Sl5
2h 25m
£7–13
Drive 31 mi
1. Drive from Gatwick to Swanleycar 31 mi
32 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gatwick to Swanleytaxi 31 mi
32 min
£65–80
Line 400 bus, line 466 bus, line 314 bus
1. Take the bus from St Bartholomews Church to Westway Commonbus 400
2. Take the bus from Westway Common to Addington Village Interchangebus 466
3. Take the bus from Addington Village Interchange to Eltham Bus Stationbus 314
3h 55m
£7–58

Gatwick to Swanley by train

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Distance: 44.8 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Swanley via London Victoria in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Povey Cross Road East to Swanley via Redhill Bus Station, St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centre, Bromley South Station, and Bromley South in around 2h 25m.

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