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Swanscombe to London Charing Cross train ticket prices

Travelling from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £13.40*, with average fares of £13.40. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Swanscombe to London Charing Cross train times

Journey from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross on the fastest train in 54m, usually 55m. Every day, 58 trains leave from Swanscombe, starting at 04:36 and ending at 23:40. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:05 Swanscombe	11:04 London Charing Cross	On time	59m	Thameslink	Find tickets
10:10 Swanscombe	11:05 London Charing Cross	On time	55m	Southeastern	Find tickets
10:35 Swanscombe	11:34 London Charing Cross	On time	59m	Thameslink	Find tickets
10:40 Swanscombe	11:35 London Charing Cross	On time	55m	Southeastern	Find tickets
11:05 Swanscombe	12:04 London Charing Cross	On time	59m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Swanscombe to London Charing Cross Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	04:36
Last train	23:40
Departure station	Swanscombe
Arrival station	London Charing Cross
Distance	19 miles (31 km)
Journey time	From 54m
Price	From £13.40
Train operators	Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Thameslink

Train Stations Information

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Swanscombe to London Charing Cross train travel guide

Taking the train from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Swanscombe, you can arrive at London Charing Cross in just 54m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross.

3. What is the best way to travel from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross by train?

The quickest train journey from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross takes 54m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross?

Yes, there are direct trains from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross?

From Swanscombe to London Charing Cross, the main train operator is Elizabeth line. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Swanscombe to London Charing Cross train timetables?

Swanscombe to London Charing Cross 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.

2. 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.

3. Do Swanscombe to London Charing Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Swanscombe to London Charing Cross 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

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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