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How to get fromPurfleet-on-Thames to Swanscombeby bus, train, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Swanscombe by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Amazon LCY3 to Bus Stationbus bus A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 480
    30 min

  2. Train via Woolwich Arsenal

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Purfleet to West Hamtrain train
    2. Take the train from West Ham DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    3. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Swanscombetrain train
    1h 27m
    £12–21

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Purfleet to West Hamtrain train Grays - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    49 min
    £13–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purfleet-on-Thames to Swanscombetaxi taxi 8.3 mi
    15 min
    £40–50

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Purfleet-on-Thames to Swanscombewalk walk 25.9 mi
    8h 22m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amazon LCY3 to Home Gardensbus bus A / ...
    2. Take the train from Dartford to Swanscombetrain train Dartford - Rainham / ...
    33 min

  7. Bus via Methodist Church

    1. Take the bus from Amazon LCY3 to Bus Stationbus bus A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Methodist Churchbus bus Cb1
    48 min

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Map of how to get from Purfleet-on-Thames to Swanscombe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 6.8 mi
  • Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Purfleet-on-Thames, England and Swanscombe, England?

You can take a bus from Amazon LCY3 to Railway Station via Bus Station in around 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Purfleet to Ebbsfleet International via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 49 min.

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