The average train between Reading and Swanley takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Reading and Swanley. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Swanley at 12:53 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Swanley station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Reading to Swanley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Swanley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swanley station.
Book your Reading to Swanley train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Reading and Swanley is 79.6 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Swanley via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 1h 47m.
