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

The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Swanley is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Swanley is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between Gravesend and Swanley?

No, there is no direct bus from Gravesend to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Garrick Street and arriving at Bartholomew Way Asda via Holy Trinity Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Gravesend and Swanley?

No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Gravesend and arriving at Swanley via Rochester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Gravesend to Swanley?

The distance between Gravesend and Swanley is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gravesend to Swanley without a car is to train and line 477 bus which takes 50 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Gravesend to Swanley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gravesend to Swanley bus from?

Gravesend to Swanley bus services, operated by Kent Fastrack, depart from Garrick Street station.

Where do I catch the Gravesend to Swanley train from?

Gravesend to Swanley train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gravesend station.

Train or bus from Gravesend to Swanley?

The best way to get from Gravesend to Swanley is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 477 bus, which costs and takes 1h 21m.

Where does the Gravesend to Swanley bus arrive?

Gravesend to Swanley bus services, operated by Kent Fastrack, arrive at Acacia Hall Fastrack Hub station.

Where does the Gravesend to Swanley train arrive?

Gravesend to Swanley train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Rochester station.

Can I drive from Gravesend to Swanley?

Yes, the driving distance between Gravesend to Swanley is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Gravesend to Swanley.

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

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Where can I stay near Swanley?

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Gravesend to Swanley - 6 ways to travel via train, line 477 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Gravesend to Swanley by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 477 bus
best
1. Take the train from Gravesend to Dartfordtrain Gravesend - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Bartholomew Way Asdabus 477 / ...
50 min
Drive 11.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gravesend to Swanleycar 11.5 mi
17 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Gravesend to Rochestertrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from Rochester to Swanleytrain Gillingham / ...
1h 9m
£12–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gravesend to Swanleytaxi 11.5 mi
17 min
£26–32
Bus, line 477 bus
1. Take the bus from Garrick Street to Acacia Hall Fastrack Hubbus B / ...
2. Take the bus from Holy Trinity Church to Bartholomew Way Asdabus 477 / ...
1h 21m
Line 480 bus, line 477 bus
1. Take the bus from Fountain Walk to Home Gardensbus 480
2. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Bartholomew Way Asdabus 477 / ...
1h 22m

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Distance: 11.9 mi
Duration: 50 min

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

You can take a train from Gravesend to Swanley via Rochester in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garrick Street to Bartholomew Way Asda via Acacia Hall Fastrack Hub and Holy Trinity Church in around 1h 21m.

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