There are 6 ways to get from Erith to Swanscombe by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erith to SwanscombeLondon Bridge - Gravesend
20 min£3–6Line 99 bus, train
- Take the bus from Erith Station / West Street to Whitehall Lane / Slade Green99
- Take the train from Slade Green to SwanscombeWest Hampstead Thameslink - Rainham / ...
56 min£5–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erith to Swanscombe8.6 mi
15 min£20–25Drive 8.6 mi
- Drive from Erith to Swanscombe8.6 mi
15 min£3–4Train via Slade Green
- Take the train from Slade Green to SwanscombeWest Hampstead Thameslink - Rainham / ...
39 min£4–8Line 428 bus
- Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station428
1h 12m£5–6
Erith to Swanscombe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Swanscombe is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Swanscombe is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £20 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Swanscombe station. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erith and arriving at Swanscombe. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Erith and Swanscombe is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Swanscombe without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Erith to Swanscombe takes 20 min including transfers and departs twice a week.
Erith to Swanscombe bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.
Erith to Swanscombe train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.
The best way to get from Erith to Swanscombe is to train which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 428 bus, which costs £5 - £6 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Erith, England and Swanscombe, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Erith to Swanscombe twice a week. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 46 min.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Erith to Swanscombe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £3–6
Train from Slade Green to Swanscombe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Slade Green to Swanscombe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Erith Station / West Street to Whitehall Lane / Slade Green
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £20–25
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
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More Questions & Answers
Erith to Swanscombe bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Erith to Swanscombe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanscombe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Swanscombe is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Erith to Swanscombe.
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