Considering a train trip from Swanley to Matlock (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 55 mins and spans about 140 miles (225 kilometres). With approximately 20 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Matlock (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Swanley |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 15 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:41 / 00:33 |
Distance | 140miles (225 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Blackfriars & London St Pancras International & Derby Via London St Pancras International & Derby Via London Bridge & London St Pancras International & Derby Via London Victoria & London St Pancras International & Derby |
3 Train Operators | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern |
Embark on a train journey from Swanley to Matlock (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 15 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 140 miles (225 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Swanley and Matlock (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Swanley to Matlock (All Stations) is 3hrs 15 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Swanley and Matlock (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.
First class tickets on trains between Swanley and Matlock (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Swanley and Matlock (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Swanley & Matlock (All Stations). However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Swanley and Matlock (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Swanley and Matlock (All Stations), 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 | |
| 15:48 Swanley | 19:02 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Derby | 3 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:48 Swanley | 20:03 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Derby | 3 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:48 Swanley | 21:02 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Derby | 3 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:48 Swanley | 22:05 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Derby | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:48 Swanley | 23:02 Matlock Bath | 3 changes | London Bridge London St Pancras International Derby | 3 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
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.
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