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Leagrave to Swanley train timetable
The journey from Leagrave to Swanley on the fastest train in 1h 27m, usually 1h 51m. Each day, 39 trains leave from Leagrave, starting at 04:04 and ending at 22:36. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:38 Leagrave | 1h 57m, 1 change | 07:35 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:39 Leagrave | 2h 9m, 3 change | 07:48 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:19 Leagrave | 1h 41m, 1 change | 08:00 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:49 Leagrave | 1h 40m, 1 change | 08:29 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:32 Leagrave | 1h 27m, 1 change | 08:59 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Leagrave to Swanley train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Leagrave 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.
Leagrave to Swanley train travel guide
The train journey from Leagrave to Swanley combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Leagrave, you can get to Swanley in just 1h 27m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Leagrave to Swanley?
Ticket prices from Leagrave to Swanley average around €20.17, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Leagrave to Swanley?
What is the fastest train from Leagrave to Swanley?
The quickest train journey from Leagrave to Swanley takes 1h 27m . 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 Leagrave to Swanley?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Leagrave to Swanley. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Leagrave to Swanley?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Leagrave to Swanley trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Leagrave to Swanley trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Leagrave to Swanley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Leagrave 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Leagrave to Swanley route?
The train from Leagrave 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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