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Luton to Swanley by train

The journey from Luton to Swanley by train is 41.92 mi and takes 1 hr 46 mins. There are 182 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Luton to Swanley by train for as little as £19.86 or as much as £30.48. The best price for this journey is £19.86.

Lowest Price£19.86
Journey Duration1 hr 46 mins
Connection per Day182
Lowest Price£19.86
Highest Price£30.48
First Departure00:13
Last Departure23:55
Distance41.92 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalSwanley
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Luton to Swanley with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Luton to Swanley?

When you're traveling from Luton to Swanley, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £23.30. You might be able to find prices as low as £19.86, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Luton to Swanley. On average, though, you'll pay about £23.30 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Luton to Swanley by train?

With a distance of 41.92 mi between Luton and Swanley, it will usually take 1 hr 46 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Luton to Swanley faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Luton and Swanley will complete the journey in 1 hr 20 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 46 mins to travel the 41.92 mi between Luton and Swanley.

What are the stations on the Luton to Swanley route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Luton and Swanley. You can start your journey in Luton at stations such as Luton, Challney,Luton Interchange,Leagrave Station Road. These connect to stations including Swanley Railway Station in Swanley. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Luton to Swanley.

How many journeys from Luton to Swanley are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Luton to Swanley using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 182 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Luton to Swanley using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 10 direct connections from Luton to Swanley each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 172 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Swanley. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Luton to Swanley
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Swanley.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Swanley, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Luton to Swanley.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Swanley

The cheapest Luton - Swanley train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Swanley by train

When travelling to Swanley by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Luton to Swanley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.72kg
Bus
5.06kg
Flight
13.49kg
Car
10.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Swanley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Swanley are 4.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Swanley? By taking the train between Luton and Swanley you will save 8.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Swanley?
A train ticket from Luton to Swanley is £23.30. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £19.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Swanley?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Swanley is £19.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Luton and Swanley by train?
Luton to Swanley is 41.92 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Swanley take?
Luton to Swanley is on average 1 hr 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Swanley?
Luton to Swanley has 182 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Swanley leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Swanley departs at 00:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Luton to Swanley depart?
The latest train from Luton to Swanley departs at 23:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Luton to Swanley in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £19.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Luton to Swanley?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Luton to go to Swanley.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Swanley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Swanley is 1 hr 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Swanley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Swanley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Swanley by train?
The train journey from Luton to Swanley creates 4.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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