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The average train between Swanley and Exeter takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Swanley to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 39m
Duration
192 mi
Distance
£97
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London Paddington

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3h 28m
£80–147

Swanley to Exeter train times

Trains run hourly between Swanley and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanley is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Exeter at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 23m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 21m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 24m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 20m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 36m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 20m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 36m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 20m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 36m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 20m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 36m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 20m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 25m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 36m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swanley to Exeter? 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.

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  • Distance: 191.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Swanley, Kent, England and Exeter, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 13m.

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