There are 5 ways to get from Swanscombe to Hastings by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ashford
best- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...
1h 45m£29–50Line 5 bus, line 349 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to The Eight Bellsbus 5
- Take the bus from The Eight Bells to White Rock Gardensbus 349 / ...
4h 15m£10–14Train, line 101 bus
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Ryetrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus 101 / ...
2h 16m£27–45Drive 50.2 mi
- Drive from Swanscombe to Hastingscar 50.2 mi
1h 11m£13–19Train
- Take the train from Swanscombe to London Bridgetrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
2h 37m£37–73
Swanscombe to Hastings by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swanscombe to Hastings is to line 5 bus and line 349 bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Swanscombe to Hastings is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanscombe station to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at White Rock Gardens via Chequers Bus Station and The Eight Bells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Swanscombe to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Hastings via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Swanscombe and Hastings is 60 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swanscombe to Hastings without a car is to train via Ashford which takes 1h 45m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Swanscombe to Hastings, including transfers.
Swanscombe to Hastings bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chequers Bus Station.
Swanscombe to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ebbsfleet International station.
The best way to get from Swanscombe to Hastings is to train via Ashford which takes 1h 45m and costs £29 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 5 bus and line 349 bus, which costs £10 - £14 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Swanscombe, England and Hastings, England?
You can take a train from Ebbsfleet International to Hastings via Ashford International in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swanscombe to White Rock Gardens via Chatham, Chatham station, Chequers Bus Station, and The Eight Bells in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Swanscombe to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Railway Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from The Eight Bells to White Rock Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
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Booking & Getting There
Swanscombe to Hastings bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at The Eight Bells station.
Swanscombe to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanscombe to Hastings is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Swanscombe to Hastings.
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