Cardiff to Swanley Train

21/11/2024
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Cardiff to Swanley by train

The journey from Cardiff to Swanley by train is 144.68 mi and takes 4 hrs 14 mins. There are 73 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:45 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Swanley by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 73
First Departure 04:45
Last Departure 22:54
Distance 144.68 mi
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Swanley
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Swanley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Swanley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Swanley, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Swanley.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Swanley by train

When travelling to Swanley by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cardiff to Swanley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.3kg
Bus
17.46kg
Flight
46.57kg
Car
37.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Swanley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Swanley are 16.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Swanley? By taking the train between Cardiff and Swanley you will save 30.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.16kg compared to a bus and 20.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cardiff and Swanley by train?
Cardiff to Swanley is 144.68 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Swanley take?
Cardiff to Swanley is on average 4 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Swanley?
Cardiff to Swanley has 73 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Swanley leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Swanley departs at 04:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Swanley depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Swanley departs at 22:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Swanley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Swanley is 3 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Swanley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Swanley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Swanley by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Swanley creates 16.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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