A train trip from Falmouth (All Stations) to Swanley takes about 7hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 244 miles (393 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Swanley |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Falmouth (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 36 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:16 / 23:47 |
Distance | 244miles (393 km) |
5 Routes | Via Truro & London Paddington & London Bridge Via Truro & Exeter St David's & London Paddington & London Bridge Via Truro & Plymouth & London Paddington & London Victoria Via Truro & London Paddington & London Blackfriars Via Truro & London Paddington & London Victoria |
3 Train Operators | Southeastern, Thameslink, GWR |
Hop on a Train from Falmouth (All Stations) to Swanley – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Falmouth (All Stations) to Swanley by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 43 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Swanley), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 36 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 244-mile (393 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Thameslink, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Swanley!
The travel time between Falmouth (All Stations) and Swanley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 36 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Falmouth (All Stations) to Swanley is 6hrs 36 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Falmouth (All Stations) and Swanley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.
First class tickets on trains between Falmouth (All Stations) and Swanley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Falmouth (All Stations) and Swanley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Falmouth (All Stations) & Swanley. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, Thameslink and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Falmouth (All Stations) and Swanley.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Falmouth (All Stations) and Swanley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 17:29 Falmouth Town | 01:10 Swanley | 3 changes | Truro London Paddington London Bridge | 7 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:26 Falmouth Town | 06:15 Swanley | 4 changes | Truro Plymouth London Paddington London Victoria | 11 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:31 Falmouth Town | 07:05 Swanley | 3 changes | Truro London Paddington London Blackfriars | 9 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Looking for a convenient and accessible station that connects you to bustling London and beyond? Look no further than Swanley Train Station. Located in the quaint town of Swanley, this station serves as a commute hub for many while offering a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first rail journey, the station's amenities and connections have something for everyone.
Swanley Train Station offers a range of facilities to make your journey as smooth and hassle-free as possible. The ticket office is open throughout the week, equipped with ticket machines including options for online purchases. Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access available via the main entrance from Station Approach Road and lifts to all platforms. It is worth noting that step-free access is limited on the Everest Place side, but provisions such as a ramp for train access and accessible toilets are in place to help those with mobility challenges.
If you require assistance, staff are on hand across the week from early mornings to late evening. The station holds a Secure Station accreditation, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all passengers. For additional comfort, seating areas are available even though there are no waiting rooms. Meanwhile, refreshment kiosks and smartcard services ensure you have all you need for your travel.
Not only does Swanley Station offer reliable rail services, it also connects you seamlessly to a variety of onward travel options. You can find extensive bus information to plan your onward journey, available in a printable format here. In the event of rail service disruptions, the rail replacement services are conveniently located in the main car park outside the booking hall.
Ready to explore the vibrant city life or nearby towns? Trains from Swanley make it easy to visit London, connecting you to major city destinations such as London Victoria, London Bridge, and the iconic London Charing Cross. The journey options don’t stop there; consider heading to rustic and historical towns like Rochester and Sevenoaks.
Swanley also offers direct trains to Maidstone East and Chatham, making it ideal for both leisure trips and regular commutes. With such amazing places within easy reach, Swanley Train Station truly serves as your launchpad to adventure.
For a stress-free, convenient, and cost-effective travel experience, Swanley Train Station has everything you need. Whether you're commuting to the heart of London or planning an escape to the serene countryside, this station is the ideal starting point. Don't miss out – book your tickets today and let Swanley Train Station propel you on a memorable journey.
Enjoy your travels and safe journey!