What is the cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Swanscombe?

The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Swanscombe is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lewisham to Swanscombe?

The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Swanscombe is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Lewisham and Swanscombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewisham to Swanscombe station. However, there are services departing from Belmont Hill and arriving at Railway Station via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Lewisham and Swanscombe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hither Green and arriving at Swanscombe. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Lewisham to Swanscombe?

The distance between Lewisham and Swanscombe is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.

How do I travel from Lewisham to Swanscombe without a car?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Swanscombe without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Lewisham to Swanscombe?

The train from Hither Green to Swanscombe takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Swanscombe bus from?

Lewisham to Swanscombe bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Belmont Hill station.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Swanscombe train from?

Lewisham to Swanscombe train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Hither Green station.

Train or bus from Lewisham to Swanscombe?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Swanscombe is to train which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 89 bus and line 96 bus, which costs £4 - £45 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Lewisham to Swanscombe bus arrive?

Lewisham to Swanscombe bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Geddes Place station.

Where does the Lewisham to Swanscombe train arrive?

Lewisham to Swanscombe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanscombe station.

Can I drive from Lewisham to Swanscombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Swanscombe is 16 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Lewisham to Swanscombe.

How do I get a train ticket from Lewisham to Swanscombe?

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Where can I stay near Swanscombe?

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Lewisham to Swanscombe - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 89 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Lewisham to Swanscombe by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hither Green to Swanscombetrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
37 min
£7–16
Drive 15.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lewisham to Swanscombecar 15.8 mi
23 min
£4–6
Line 89 bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the bus from Belmont Hill to Geddes Placebus N21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Bus Stationbus 96 / ...
1h 35m
£5–44
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lewisham to Swanscombetaxi 15.8 mi
23 min
£40–50

Lewisham to Swanscombe by train

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Distance: 14 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Swanscombe, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Hither Green to Swanscombe every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 37 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belmont Hill to Railway Station via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Bus Station in around 1h 35m.

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