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Stevenage to Swanley train timetable
From Stevenage to Swanley, take the fastest train in 1h 28m, typically 1h 34m. Daily, 68 trains depart from Stevenage, with the first at 00:31 and the last at 23:31. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:17 Stevenage | 1h 36m, 1 change | 20:53 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
19:31 Stevenage | 1h 28m, 1 change | 20:59 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
19:47 Stevenage | 1h 34m, 1 change | 21:21 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
19:47 Stevenage | 1h 48m, 1 change | 21:35 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
20:17 Stevenage | 1h 36m, 1 change | 21:53 Swanley | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Stevenage to Swanley train tickets and times
Stevenage to Swanley train travel guide
Taking the train from Stevenage to Swanley is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Stevenage, you can arrive at Swanley in just 1h 28m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Stevenage to Swanley?
The average ticket fare from Stevenage to Swanley is about €24.60, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Stevenage to Swanley?
What is the fastest train from Stevenage to Swanley?
The quickest train journey from Stevenage to Swanley takes 1h 28m . 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 Stevenage to Swanley?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Stevenage 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 Stevenage 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?
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
How do I find Stevenage to Swanley train timetables?
While Stevenage 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 Stevenage 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Stevenage to Swanley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Stevenage to Swanley route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Stevenage to Swanley route?
The Stevenage to Swanley route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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