A train trip from Hackney (All Stations) to Swanley takes about 1hrs 26 mins on average, covering roughly 14 miles (23 kilometres). With around 77 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Swanley |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hackney (All Stations) |
Frequency | 77trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 11 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 01:10 / 00:11 |
Distance | 14miles (23 km) |
8 Routes | Via Walthamstow Central & London Victoria Via Highbury & Islington & London Victoria Via Stratford (London) & London Bridge Via Highbury & Islington & Finsbury Park Via Stratford (London) & Farringdon Via London Liverpool Street & London Bridge Via London Liverpool Street & London Blackfriars Via Seven Sisters & London Victoria |
6 Train Operators | Thameslink, Great Northern, London Overground, Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line |
Hop on a Train from Hackney (All Stations) to Swanley – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hackney (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 1hrs 26 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 1hrs 11 mins. With roughly 77 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 14-mile (23 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Great Northern, London Overground, Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, 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 Hackney (All Stations) and Swanley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 11 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hackney (All Stations) to Swanley is 1hrs 11 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hackney (All Stations) and Swanley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 77 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.
First class tickets on trains between Hackney (All Stations) and Swanley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hackney (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 Hackney (All Stations) & Swanley. However, there are 77 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, Great Northern, London Overground, Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney (All Stations) and Swanley.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hackney (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 | |
| 07:54 Hackney Downs | 09:23 Swanley | 2 changes | Seven Sisters London Victoria | 1 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:09 Hackney Downs | 09:46 Swanley | 2 changes | Seven Sisters London Victoria | 1 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:53 Hackney Downs | 10:23 Swanley | 2 changes | Seven Sisters London Victoria | 1 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:16 Hackney Central | 10:46 Swanley | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London Victoria | 1 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:58 Hackney Central | 11:23 Swanley | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London Victoria | 1 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:16 Hackney Central | 11:46 Swanley | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London Victoria | 1 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:59 Hackney Central | 12:23 Swanley | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London Victoria | 1 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:16 Hackney Central | 12:46 Swanley | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London Victoria | 1 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:01 Hackney Central | 13:23 Swanley | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London Victoria | 1 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:16 Hackney Central | 13:46 Swanley | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London Victoria | 1 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:01 Hackney Central | 14:23 Swanley | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London Victoria | 1 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:16 Hackney Central | 14:46 Swanley | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London Victoria | 1 hrs 30 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!