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Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe by train

Planning a train journey from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 25 mins, covering approximately 93 miles (149 kilometres). With roughly 33 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe Key Stats

Arrival Station

Swanscombe

Departure Station

Oulton Broad (All Stations)

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 56 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:41 / 00:16

Distance

93miles
(149 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe by Train

Jump on a Train from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 25 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Oulton Broad (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 56 mins. With approximately 33 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 93-mile (149 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe

Curious about your trip from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe by train?

The travel time between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe is 3hrs 56 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe?

First class tickets on trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe?

Amenities on trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Swanscombe, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) & Swanscombe. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe?

Southeastern, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Swanscombe, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Swanscombe on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:52 Oulton Broad North21:05 Swanscombe4 changesNorwich
Stratford (London)
Stratford International
Gravesend
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
17:08 Oulton Broad South21:09 Swanscombe3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
17:52 Oulton Broad North22:05 Swanscombe4 changesNorwich
Stratford (London)
Stratford International
Gravesend
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
18:13 Oulton Broad South22:09 Swanscombe3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
18:52 Oulton Broad North23:05 Swanscombe4 changesNorwich
Stratford (London)
Stratford International
Gravesend
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
19:13 Oulton Broad South23:09 Swanscombe3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
20:13 Oulton Broad South00:09 Swanscombe3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Woolwich Arsenal
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
21:13 Oulton Broad South01:29 Swanscombe3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
London Bridge
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
21:52 Oulton Broad North07:09 Swanscombe3 changesNorwich
Cambridge
Farringdon
9 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
23:34 Oulton Broad North08:05 Swanscombe4 changesNorwich
Stratford (London)
Stratford International
Gravesend
8 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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Oulton Broad (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Swanscombe Station

Exploring Swanscombe Train Station

Swanscombe Train Station, nestled in Kent, is a charming portal with well-rounded facilities ensuring a convenient travel experience for its passengers. Whether you are a local commuter or an explorer eager to discover nearby gems, Swanscombe's station offers practical amenities and a touch of historical charm, being close to various points of interest.

Facilities and Amenities at Swanscombe Station

The station is equipped with essential ticket facilities, including a ticket office open weekdays from 06:10 to 12:50 and Saturdays from 08:40 to 15:20. There's also a ticket machine for those who prefer a self-service option. Collecting pre-booked tickets is straightforward, ensuring convenience for all travelers.

Accessibility support is available although the station is categorized as 'C' meaning it doesn't offer step-free access. Nonetheless, assistance with navigation and ramps for train access are in place, supported by helpful staff during opening hours. For those planning to carry their bicycles, Swanscombe station provides six sheltered spaces, allowing passengers to park their cycles with ease, although cycle hire is not available here.

Travel Connections and Transport Links

Swanscombe also enjoys connectivity beyond rail, boasting additional transport options like the local bus service. The rail replacement service ensures uninterrupted journeys towards Greenhithe and Northfleet with accessible stops. For those looking to continue their travel via bus, printable schedules are conveniently available here, facilitating smooth transitions between modes of transport.

Popular Desintations from Swanscombe

Looking to venture out from Swanscombe? Whether you're heading to Gravesend or the bustling hub of London Bridge, the station serves as a starting point for numerous journeys. For shopping enthusiasts, Swanscombe offers easy transit to Greenhithe for Bluewater. Commuters can also reach London Charing Cross and City Thameslink efficiently, among many other popular destinations.

Plan Your Journey

When planning a journey from Swanscombe, consider taking advantage of online ticket purchases to streamline your trip. Whether you are embarking on a short commute or a longer adventure, Swanscombe Train Station provides a valuable connection to the wider rail network across Kent and beyond. With the convenience of tickets readily available and diverse destinations on offer, your travel experience can be seamless and enjoyable.

In conclusion, Swanscombe Train Station serves its passengers with commitment, blending convenience with connectivity. Even with some limitations in amenities, its networked ties to spectacular destinations make it a delightful choice for avid travelers and daily commuters alike. As you plan your trips, remember the ease of purchasing tickets online and preparing for a delightful journey that starts at Swanscombe.