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Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Swanley (SAY)

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22

train journeys
per day

194

miles (313 kms)

4hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

06:09 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to Swanley (SAY)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead North and Swanley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead North to Swanley is approximately 194 miles (313 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 57 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and Swanley.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead North to Swanley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead North to Swanley Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:09
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    10:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:39
    4 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    10:59
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:09
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:34
    4 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    11:59
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:19
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    13:23
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:19
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    17:23
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    18:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    19:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:39
    4 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    19:53
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:39
    4 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    20:53
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:19
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    22:15
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    19:19
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    23:53
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    20:19
    5 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    01:33
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    21:49
    10 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    08:35
    Birkenhead North
    Swanley
    Birkenhead North to Swanley

About Birkenhead North Station

Station name Birkenhead North (BKN)
Address Birkenhead North station, Station Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7AZ
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:49 - 00:17
Tuesday 05:49 - 00:17
Wednesday 05:49 - 00:17
Thursday 05:49 - 00:17
Friday 05:49 - 00:17
Saturday 05:49 - 00:17
Sunday 07:49 - 00:17
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Swanley Station

Station name Swanley (SAY)
Address Swanley station, Station Approach, off Goldsel Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8JD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:30
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 14:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead North and Swanley

The travel time between Birkenhead North and Swanley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead North and Swanley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead North and Swanley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead North and Swanley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead North & Swanley. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and Swanley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead North and Swanley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.