What is the cheapest way to get from Swanley to Crystal Palace?

The cheapest way to get from Swanley to Crystal Palace is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Swanley to Crystal Palace?

The fastest way to get from Swanley to Crystal Palace is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Swanley and Crystal Palace?

No, there is no direct train from Swanley to Crystal Palace. However, there are services departing from Swanley and arriving at Penge East via Bromley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Swanley to Crystal Palace?

The distance between Swanley and Crystal Palace is 10 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.

How do I travel from Swanley to Crystal Palace without a car?

The best way to get from Swanley to Crystal Palace without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £6 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Swanley to Crystal Palace?

It takes approximately 54 min to get from Swanley to Crystal Palace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanley to Crystal Palace train from?

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

Train or bus from Swanley to Crystal Palace?

The best way to get from Swanley to Crystal Palace is to train which takes 54 min and costs £6 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £14 and takes 1h.

Where does the Swanley to Crystal Palace train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swanley to Crystal Palace?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanley to Crystal Palace is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Swanley to Crystal Palace.

How do I get a train ticket from Swanley to Crystal Palace?

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Where can I stay near Crystal Palace?

There are 19620+ hotels available in Crystal Palace.

Swanley to Crystal Palace - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Swanley to Bromley SouthSevenoaks - London Blackfriars / ...
2. Take the train from Bromley South to Penge EastOrpington - London Victoria / ...
54 min
£7–15
Drive 12.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swanley to Crystal Palace12.5 mi
24 min
£4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bromley South Station to Crystal Palace Station358
1h
£5–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swanley to Crystal Palace12.5 mi
24 min
£28–35

Swanley to Crystal Palace by train

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Distance: 10.1 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Swanley, Kent, England and Crystal Palace, England?

You can take a train from Swanley to Penge East via Bromley South in around 54 min. Alternatively, Metrobus operates a bus from Bromley South Station to Crystal Palace Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 47 min. Abellio London also services this route hourly.

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