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

The cheapest way to get from Strood to Swanley is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Strood to Swanley is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £70 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Strood and Swanley?

No, there is no direct bus from Strood to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Elaine Avenue and arriving at Bartholomew Way Asda via Bus Station and Home Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Strood to Swanley?

The distance between Strood and Swanley is 17 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.

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

The best way to get from Strood to Swanley without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Strood to Swanley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strood to Swanley bus from?

Strood to Swanley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Elaine Avenue station.

Where does the Strood to Swanley bus arrive?

Strood to Swanley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Strood to Swanley?

Yes, the driving distance between Strood to Swanley is 16 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Strood to Swanley.

Where can I stay near Swanley?

There are 10510+ hotels available in Swanley.

Strood to Swanley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 700 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Strood to Swanley by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Maple Road Bottom to Railway Stationbus 670 / ...
2. Take the train from Rochester to Swanleytrain Gillingham / ...
1h 2m
£10–19
Drive 15.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Strood to Swanleycar 15.9 mi
18 min
£4–6
Line 700 bus, bus, line 477 bus
1. Take the bus from Elaine Avenue to Bus Stationbus 700
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Home Gardensbus 96 / ...
3. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Bartholomew Way Asdabus 477 / ...
1h 37m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Strood to Swanleytaxi 15.9 mi
18 min
£70–90

Strood to Swanley by bus and train

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Distance: 17.1 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Elaine Avenue to Bartholomew Way Asda via Bus Station and Home Gardens in around 1h 37m.

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