There are 5 ways to get from Swanley to Russell Square by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swanley to London Charing CrossMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
30 min£5–15Line 233 bus, line 286 bus, line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bartholomew Way Asda to Eltham Bus Station233
- Take the bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark286
- Take the bus from Greenwich Church Street to Drury LaneN1 / ...
2h 29m£4–117Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swanley to Russell Square17 mi
36 min£70–90Drive 17 mi
- Drive from Swanley to Russell Square17 mi
36 min£5–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Swanley to Elephant & CastleSevenoaks - London Blackfriars / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Russell Square Station68
1h 4m£5–22
Swanley to Russell Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanley to Russell Square is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Swanley to Russell Square is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanley to Russell Square. However, there are services departing from Bartholomew Way Asda and arriving at Drury Lane via Eltham Station / Sherard Road and Greenwich Church Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swanley and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Swanley and Russell Square is 16 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swanley to Russell Square without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £15.
The train from Swanley to London Charing Cross takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Swanley to Russell Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Bartholomew Way Asda station.
Swanley to Russell Square train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Swanley station.
The best way to get from Swanley to Russell Square is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 233 bus and line 286 bus and line 188 bus, which costs £3 - £120 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Swanley, Kent, England and Russell Square, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Swanley to London Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £5–15 and the journey takes 30 min. Thameslink also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bartholomew Way Asda to Drury Lane via Eltham Bus Station, Eltham Station / Sherard Road, Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark, and Greenwich Church Street in around 2h 29m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Swanley to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Swanley to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Swanley to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Bartholomew Way Asda to Eltham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
Bus from Eltham Station / Sherard Road to Greenwich Town Cen/ Cutty Sark
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–26
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–26
Bus from Greenwich Church Street to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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
Cannon Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8777 8888
- Website
- cannoncars.co.uk
Bromley South Cars Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8464 4441
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Swanley to Russell Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Eltham Bus Station.
Swanley to Russell Square train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanley to Russell Square is 17 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Swanley to Russell Square.
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