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Swanley to Tilbury Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Swanley to Tilbury? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $17.02, with average prices for this route around $25.04.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
16:48 1 hour 44 minutes, Changes required Swanley	18:32 Tilbury Town		Find Tickets
16:49 1 hour 58 minutes, Changes required Swanley	18:47 Tilbury Town	London Overground	Find Tickets
17:48 1 hour 33 minutes, Changes required Swanley	19:21 Tilbury Town		Find Tickets
17:49 2 hours 2 minutes, Changes required Swanley	19:51 Tilbury Town	London Overground	Find Tickets
18:05 2 hours 16 minutes, Changes required Swanley	20:21 Tilbury Town		Find Tickets
18:11 2 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Swanley	20:21 Paris	London Overground	Find Tickets

Swanley to Tilbury Train Route Details

First train

04:35

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Swanley

Arrival station

Tilbury

Journey time

1 hour 32 minutes

Distance

16 km

Price

$17.02*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Swanley to Tilbury

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Swanley to Tilbury during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Swanley to Tilbury, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Tilbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swanley to Tilbury 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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