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Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Swanley (SAY)

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25

train journeys
per day

167

miles (269 kms)

3hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 23:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Swanley (SAY)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Exeter Central and Swanley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Exeter Central to Swanley is approximately 167 miles (269 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 41 mins.

South Western Railway, Thameslink, GWR, Southeastern, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and Swanley.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Exeter Central to Swanley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Exeter Central to Swanley Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    00:02
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    06:38
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:14
    4 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    09:59
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:42
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    10:23
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:42
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:53
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:23
    4 hrs 3 changes
    13:23
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:52
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    13:59
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:51
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    14:59
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:53
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    15:51
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:30
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    16:45
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:51
    4 hrs 3 changes
    16:51
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:32
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:51
    4 hrs 3 changes
    17:51
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:32
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    18:23
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:51
    4 hrs 3 changes
    18:51
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:32
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    19:23
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:51
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    19:53
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:52
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    20:53
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:41
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    21:53
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:55
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    22:53
    Exeter Central
    Swanley
    Exeter Central to Swanley

About Exeter Central Station

Station name Exeter Central (EXC)
Address Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:50 - 18:15
Saturday 07:50 - 18:15
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Exeter Central and Swanley

The travel time between Exeter Central and Swanley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter Central and Swanley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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Amenities on trains between Exeter Central 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 Exeter Central & Swanley. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, Thameslink, GWR, Southeastern, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and Swanley.

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