How to get from East Croydon to Swanley by bus and train?

From East Croydon to Swanley by bus and train

To get from East Croydon to Swanley in Sevenoaks, take the SL5 bus from East Croydon Bus Station station to Bromley South Station (B) station. Next, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Bromley South station to Swanley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is £7.55.

47min£7.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - SL5SL5
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Leaves from East Croydon Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Croydon Bus Station
    ID E1
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SL5SL5
    Wait for bus
    SL5
    Bromley North
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bromley South Station (B)
    ID B
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bromley South
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Gillingham (Kent)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Swanley
    Ride to train station
    Swanley
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From East Croydon to Swanley by train

To get from East Croydon to Swanley in Sevenoaks, take the THAMESLINK train from East Croydon station to London Bridge station. Next, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from London Bridge station to Swanley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is £8.50.

39min£8.50
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Leaves from East Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Maidstone East
  • 5
    Ride to train station Swanley
    Ride to train station
    Swanley
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Croydon to Swanley

The distance between East Croydon, Sevenoaks and Swanley, Sevenoaks is approximately 21.31 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Croydon to Swanley by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sevenoaks – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to East Croydon

East Croydon is located at East Croydon, Sevenoaks and the nearest public transport station is East Croydon Tram Stop.

Bus stations close to East Croydon:

  • East Croydon Bus Station (E1)
  • East Croydon Bus Station (E3)
  • East Croydon Bus Station (E2)

Public transport stations close to Swanley, Sevenoaks

Swanley is located at Swanley, Sevenoaks and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station Azalea Drive, Swanley.

Train stations close to Swanley:

  • Eynsford

Bus stations close to Swanley:

  • Railway Station Azalea Drive, Swanley
  • Swanley
  • Orchards Academy, Swanley

Related Routes

From East Croydon to Swanley by train

To get from East Croydon to Swanley in Sevenoaks, take the THAMESLINK train from East Croydon station to London Bridge station. Next, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from London Bridge station to Swanley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is £8.50.

39min£8.50
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Leaves from East Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Croydon
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Maidstone East
  • 5
    Ride to train station Swanley
    Ride to train station
    Swanley
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Croydon to Swanley?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line SL5, Bus line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Croydon to Swanley?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Croydon and Swanley?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Croydon to Swanley?

    The SL5 bus line goes from East Croydon Bus Station station near East Croydon in Croydon to Bromley North station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Bromley North station near Swanley in Sevenoaks.

  • How long does it take to travel from East Croydon to Swanley by bus and train?

    The total travel time between East Croydon in Croydon and Swanley in Sevenoaks by bus and train is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Croydon to get to Swanley?

    Get on the SL5 bus from the East Croydon Bus Station stop near East Croydon in Croydon.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between East Croydon and Swanley?

    Get off the bus at the Bromley North station, which is closest to Swanley in Sevenoaks.

  • How much is the bus fare from East Croydon to Swanley?

    The ride from East Croydon to Swanley costs £7.55.