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Swanley to Southend-on-Sea Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Swanley to Southend-on-Sea? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 20,70 EUR, with average prices for this route around 27,79 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
07:18 1 t 54 minuuttia, Changes required Swanley	09:12 Southend Central		Find Tickets
07:48 1 t 57 minuuttia, Changes required Swanley	09:45 Southend Central		Find Tickets
07:49 2 tuntia 9 minuuttia, Changes required Swanley	09:58 Southend Central	London Overground	Find Tickets
08:18 1 t 56 minuuttia, Changes required Swanley	10:14 Southend Central		Find Tickets
08:19 2 tuntia 15 minuuttia, Changes required Swanley	10:34 Southend Central	London Overground	Find Tickets
08:48 1 t 56 minuuttia, Changes required Swanley	10:44 Paris		Find Tickets

Swanley to Southend-on-Sea Train Route Details

First train

04:34

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Swanley

Arrival station

Southend-on-Sea

Journey time

1 t 53 minuuttia

Distance

41 km

Price

20,70 EUR*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Swanley to Southend-on-Sea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Swanley to Southend-on-Sea. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Swanley to Southend-on-Sea, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Swanley to Southend-on-Sea ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Swanley to Southend-on-Sea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swanley to Southend-on-Sea train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Swanley to Southend-on-Sea Train prices and times

Swanley to Southend-on-Sea Train Route Details