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Faversham to Swanley train ticket prices
€4.47
On Thu 01 Jan
Faversham to Swanley train timetable
From Faversham to Swanley, take the fastest train in 59m, typically 1h 11m. Daily, 24 trains depart from Faversham, with the first at 05:09 and the last at 23:37. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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15:37 Faversham | 1h 11m, 1 change | 16:48 Swanley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:04 Faversham | 1h 14m, 1 change | 17:18 Swanley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:35 Faversham | 1h 13m, 1 change | 17:48 Swanley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:37 Faversham | 1h 11m, 1 change | 18:48 Swanley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
18:37 Faversham | 1h 11m, 1 change | 19:48 Swanley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Faversham to Swanley train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Faversham to Swanley with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Faversham to Swanley train travel guide
The train journey from Faversham to Swanley combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Faversham, you can get to Swanley in just 59m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Faversham to Swanley?
The average fare from Faversham to Swanley is approximately €4.47, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Faversham to Swanley by train?
What is the fastest train from Faversham to Swanley?
The quickest train journey from Faversham to Swanley takes 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Faversham to Swanley?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Faversham to Swanley. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Faversham to Swanley?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Faversham to Swanley train timetables?
While Faversham to Swanley trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Faversham to Swanley is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Faversham to Swanley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Faversham to Swanley are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Faversham to Swanley route?
The train from Faversham to Swanley is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Faversham to Swanley train tickets

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