The average train between Swanley and Liverpool takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Swanley to Liverpool. 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 hourly between Swanley and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanley is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 11:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swanley to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Swanley station and arriving at Liverpool station via Elephant & Castle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Swanley to Liverpool train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Swanley station.
Swanley to Liverpool train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Swanley to Liverpool train tickets online with Thameslink, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Swanley and Liverpool is 309.5 km. The road distance is 344 km.
You can take a train from Swanley to Liverpool Lime Street via Elephant & Castle, Elephant & Castle station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 45m.