There are 6 ways to get from Swanscombe to Beckenham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Swanscombe to London Bridgetrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to New Beckenhamtrain London Charing Cross - Hayes / ...
1h 17m£14–26Drive 19.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swanscombe to Beckenhamcar 19.5 mi
27 min£5–7Train, line 54 bus
- Take the train from Swanscombe to Woolwich Arsenaltrain Gillingham / ...
- Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Beckenham Junction Stationbus 54
1h 30m£9–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swanscombe to Beckenhamtaxi 19.5 mi
27 min£100–130Bus, line 162 bus
- Take the bus from Methodist Church to Mill Pond Roadbus 480
- Take the bus from Eltham Bus Station to Bromley Road / St Georges Churchbus 162
1h 59m£9–16Line 96 bus, line 54 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Stationbus 96
- Take the bus from Woolwich Station to Beckenham Junction Stationbus 54
2h 21m£6
Swanscombe to Beckenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanscombe to Beckenham is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Swanscombe to Beckenham is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanscombe to Beckenham station. However, there are services departing from Methodist Church and arriving at Beckenham Junction Station via Bus Station and Woolwich Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Swanscombe to Beckenham. However, there are services departing from Swanscombe and arriving at New Beckenham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Swanscombe and Beckenham is 27 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swanscombe to Beckenham without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £13 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Swanscombe to Beckenham, including transfers.
Swanscombe to Beckenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Swanscombe to Beckenham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Swanscombe station.
The best way to get from Swanscombe to Beckenham is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 162 bus, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Swanscombe, England and Beckenham, England?
You can take a train from Swanscombe to New Beckenham via London Bridge in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Methodist Church to Bromley Road / St Georges Church via Mill Pond Road, Dartford, Eltham, and Eltham Bus Station in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Swanscombe to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £10–15
Train from London Bridge to New Beckenham
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £4–6
Train from Swanscombe to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £6–10
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Swanscombe to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–14
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £14–21
Train from Swanscombe to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–9
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £9–14
Bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Beckenham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
Bus from Woolwich Station to Beckenham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Methodist Church to Mill Pond Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 01474 326777
- Website
- 1stbusstop.co.uk
Bus from Methodist Church to Mill Pond Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.1stbusstop.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Eltham Bus Station to Bromley Road / St Georges Church
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Thameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 371 654
- Website
- thamesidetaxis.co.uk
Grays Taxis ADF
- Phone
- +44 7984 803 991
- Website
- graystaxis.co.uk
Grays Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 163
- Website
- graystaxi.co.uk
Grays CabLine
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 162
- Website
- grayscabline.co.uk
Tilbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 855 555
Saturn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 35 35 35
- Website
- saturntaxisltd.co.uk
Reliance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 567 567
- Website
- reliancetaxis.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Gravesend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7940 413 392
- Website
- gravesendtaxis.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
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More Questions & Answers
Swanscombe to Beckenham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Woolwich Station.
Swanscombe to Beckenham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanscombe to Beckenham is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Swanscombe to Beckenham.
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