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Swale to Sittingbourne train timetable
From Swale to Sittingbourne, take the fastest train in 8m, typically 9m. Daily, 19 trains depart from Swale, with the first at 05:53 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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09:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 10:06 Sittingbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 11:06 Sittingbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
11:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 12:06 Sittingbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 13:06 Sittingbourne | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:57 Swale | 9m, Direct | 14:06 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
Taking the train from Swale to Sittingbourne is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Swale, you can arrive at Sittingbourne in just 8m, 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 Swale to Sittingbourne?
The average ticket fare from Swale to Sittingbourne is about £4.10, 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 Swale to Sittingbourne?
What is the fastest train from Swale to Sittingbourne?
The fastest train journey time from Swale to Sittingbourne is 8m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
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 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?
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 Swale to Sittingbourne train timetables?
Swale to Sittingbourne 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 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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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
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
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
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.
How to buy cheap Swale to Sittingbourne train tickets

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