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Maidstone to Swanscombe by train

The journey from Maidstone to Swanscombe by train is 15.34 mi and takes 1 hr 5 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 23:03. It is possible to travel from Maidstone to Swanscombe by train for as little as £8.28 or as much as £9.01. The best price for this journey is £8.28.

Lowest Price£8.28
Journey Duration1 hr 5 mins
Connection per Day52
Lowest Price£8.28
Highest Price£9.01
First Departure04:30
Last Departure23:03
Distance15.34 mi
DepartureMaidstone
ArrivalSwanscombe
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Maidstone to Swanscombe?

The prices for train tickets from Maidstone to Swanscombe vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Maidstone to Swanscombe will cost £8.28. The average train ticket price is approximately £8.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Maidstone to Swanscombe. On average, though, you'll pay about £8.65 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 Maidstone to Swanscombe by train?

Traveling from Maidstone to Swanscombe by train will usually take 1 hr 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 15.34 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 5 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Maidstone and Swanscombe runs for about 15.34 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 5 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 41 mins. If you are trying to get from Maidstone to Swanscombe as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Maidstone to Swanscombe route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Maidstone and Swanscombe. You can start your journey in Maidstone at stations such as Maidstone west,Maidstone East Railway Station ,Maidstone barracks,Maidstone, King Street. These connect to stations including Swanscombe Railway Station in Swanscombe. 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 Maidstone to Swanscombe.

How many journeys from Maidstone to Swanscombe take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Maidstone to Swanscombe using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 52 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 Maidstone to Swanscombe 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, 0 direct connections from Maidstone to Swanscombe each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 52 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 Maidstone to Swanscombe. 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 Maidstone to Swanscombe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Maidstone to Swanscombe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Maidstone to Swanscombe, 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 Maidstone to Swanscombe.

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 Maidstone to Swanscombe

The cheapest Maidstone - Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe by train

When travelling to Swanscombe 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!

Maidstone to Swanscombe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.73kg
Bus
1.85kg
Flight
4.94kg
Car
3.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Maidstone to Swanscombe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Maidstone and Swanscombe are 1.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Maidstone and Swanscombe? By taking the train between Maidstone and Swanscombe you will save 3.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.12kg compared to a bus and 2.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Maidstone to Swanscombe?
A train ticket from Maidstone to Swanscombe is £8.65. 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 £8.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Maidstone to Swanscombe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Maidstone to Swanscombe is £8.28. 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 Maidstone and Swanscombe by train?
Maidstone to Swanscombe is 15.34 mi.
How long does the train between Maidstone and Swanscombe take?
Maidstone to Swanscombe is on average 1 hr 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Maidstone to Swanscombe?
Maidstone to Swanscombe has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Maidstone to Swanscombe leave?
The earliest train from Maidstone to Swanscombe departs at 04:30. 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 Maidstone to Swanscombe depart?
The latest train from Maidstone to Swanscombe departs at 23:03. 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 Maidstone to Swanscombe 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 £8.28 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Maidstone to Swanscombe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Maidstone and Swanscombe is 0 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Maidstone to Swanscombe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Maidstone and Swanscombe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Maidstone to Swanscombe by train?
The train journey from Maidstone to Swanscombe creates 1.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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