What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley is to line 28 bus and line 100 bus which costs £5 - £9 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Southend-on-Sea and Swanley?

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Bartholomew Way Asda via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Home Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Swanley?

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Southend Central and arriving at Swanley via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Swanley is 51 miles. The road distance is 33.6 miles.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £19 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Swanley bus from?

Southend-on-Sea to Swanley bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Swanley train from?

Southend-on-Sea to Swanley train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Central station.

Train or bus from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and line 100 bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Swanley bus arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Swanley bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Swanley train arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Swanley train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.

Can I drive from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Swanley is 34 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley?

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Southend-on-Sea to Swanley - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 28 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swanley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Swanleytrain London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
2h 10m
£19–40
Line 28 bus, line 100 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
3h 52m
£5–9
Drive 33.4 mi
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Swanleycar 33.4 mi
40 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southend-on-Sea to Swanleytaxi 33.4 mi
40 min
£80–95
Train via West Ham
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Swanleytrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
2h 13m
£24–57
Train, line 51 bus
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the bus from Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal to Sidcup Stationbus 51
2h 30m
£22–97

Southend-on-Sea to Swanley by train and foot

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 50.8 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Swanley, Kent, England?

You can take a train from Southend Central to Swanley via London Fenchurch Street and London Bridge in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bartholomew Way Asda via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Home Gardens in around 3h 52m.

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