The average bus between Strood and Swanley takes 1h 43m and the fastest bus takes 1h 2m. There is a bus service every few hours from Strood to Swanley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Strood and Swanley. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Strood is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Swanley at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Strood to Swanley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Strood to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Strood station and arriving at Swanley station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Strood to Swanley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Elaine Avenue station.
Strood to Swanley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bartholomew Way Asda station.
The distance between Strood and Swanley is 21.1 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a bus from Elaine Avenue to Bartholomew Way Asda via Bus Station and Home Gardens in around 1h 14m.