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Swale to Sittingbourne train timetable
From Swale to Sittingbourne, take the fastest train in 8m, typically 9m. Daily, 20 trains depart from Swale, with the first at 00:07 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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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 | 10m, Direct | 23:07 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 8m, 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 €4.95, 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 fastest train journey time from Swale to Sittingbourne is 8m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Swale to Sittingbourne?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Swale to Sittingbourne. 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 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?
While Swale to Sittingbourne 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 Swale to Sittingbourne 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 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 Swale to Sittingbourne route?
The train from Swale to Sittingbourne 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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
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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
How to buy cheap Swale to Sittingbourne train tickets

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