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How to get fromSwanscombe to Canning Townby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Swanscombe to Canning Town by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swanscombe to Abbey Wood (London)train train Gillingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Custom Housetrain train Elizabeth
    33 min
    £9–18

  2. Bus, line 96 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Methodist Church to Home Gardensbus bus 480
    2. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus bus 96
    1h 37m
    £4–6

  3. Train, line 241 bus

    1. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Stratford Internationaltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Canning Town Recreation Groundbus bus 241
    42 min
    £11–19

  4. Drive 18.7 mi

    1. Drive from Swanscombe to Canning Towncar car 18.7 mi
    28 min
    £5–7

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swanscombe to Canning Towntaxi taxi 18.7 mi
    28 min
    £85–110

Swanscombe to Canning Town by train

Calendar214Weekly Trains
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.3 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Swanscombe, England and Canning Town, England?

You can take a train from Swanscombe to Custom House via Abbey Wood (London) and Abbey Wood in around 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Methodist Church to Canning Town DLR Station via Home Gardens, Woolwich Arsenal Station, and Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station in around 1h 37m.

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