What is the cheapest way to get from Swanley to Beckenham?

The cheapest way to get from Swanley to Beckenham is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Swanley to Beckenham?

The fastest way to get from Swanley to Beckenham is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Swanley and Beckenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanley to Beckenham. However, there are services departing from Bartholomew Way Asda and arriving at Bromley Road / St Georges Church via Eltham Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Swanley and Beckenham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swanley and arriving at Bromley South. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Swanley to Beckenham?

The distance between Swanley and Beckenham is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.

How do I travel from Swanley to Beckenham without a car?

The best way to get from Swanley to Beckenham without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Swanley to Beckenham?

The train from Swanley to Bromley South takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Swanley to Beckenham bus from?

Swanley to Beckenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Bartholomew Way Asda station.

Where do I catch the Swanley to Beckenham train from?

Swanley to Beckenham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Swanley station.

Train or bus from Swanley to Beckenham?

The best way to get from Swanley to Beckenham is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 233 bus and line 162 bus, which costs £3 - £50 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Swanley to Beckenham bus arrive?

Swanley to Beckenham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Eltham Bus Station.

Where does the Swanley to Beckenham train arrive?

Swanley to Beckenham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Bromley South station.

Can I drive from Swanley to Beckenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanley to Beckenham is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Swanley to Beckenham.

How do I get a train ticket from Swanley to Beckenham?

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Where can I stay near Beckenham?

There are 19195+ hotels available in Beckenham.

Swanley to Beckenham - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 233 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Swanley to Beckenham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swanley to Bromley SouthSevenoaks - London Blackfriars / ...
11 min
£3–11
Line 233 bus, line 162 bus
1. Take the bus from Bartholomew Way Asda to Eltham Bus Station233
2. Take the bus from Eltham Bus Station to Bromley Road / St Georges Church162
1h 45m
£4–49
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swanley to Beckenham9.7 mi
17 min
£55–70
Drive 9.7 mi
1. Drive from Swanley to Beckenham9.7 mi
17 min
£3–4

Swanley to Beckenham by train

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Distance: 6.6 mi
Duration: 11 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from Swanley to Bromley South every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 11 min. Southeastern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bartholomew Way Asda to Bromley Road / St Georges Church via Eltham Bus Station in around 1h 45m.

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