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Swale to Sittingbourne train timetable
From Swale to Sittingbourne, take the fastest train in 9m, typically 9m. Daily, 19 trains depart from Swale, with the first at 05:57 and the last at 23:57. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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18:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 19:06 Sittingbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
19:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 20:06 Sittingbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
20:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 21:06 Sittingbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
21:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 22:06 Sittingbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 23:06 Sittingbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Swale to Sittingbourne train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Swale to Sittingbourne 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.
Swale to Sittingbourne train travel guide
The train journey from Swale to Sittingbourne combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Swale, you can get to Sittingbourne in just 9m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Swale to Sittingbourne?
The average ticket fare from Swale to Sittingbourne is about €4.94, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Swale to Sittingbourne by train?
What is the fastest train from Swale to Sittingbourne?
The quickest train journey from Swale to Sittingbourne takes 9m . 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 Swale to Sittingbourne?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Swale to Sittingbourne. 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 Swale to Sittingbourne?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
Are Swale to Sittingbourne trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Swale to Sittingbourne trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Swale to Sittingbourne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Swale to Sittingbourne 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?
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?
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 Swale to Sittingbourne route?
The route from Swale to Sittingbourne is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Swale to Sittingbourne train tickets

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