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Swanley to Gloucester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Swanley to Gloucester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 45.07, with average prices for this route around AU$ 46.87.

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

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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04:35
Swanley
08:18
Gloucester
3h 43m, No directSoutheasternGreat Western Railway
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06:11
Swanley
09:15
Gloucester
3h 4m, No directThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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06:19
Swanley
10:02
Gloucester
3h 43m, No directSoutheasternGreat Western Railway
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07:18
Swanley
10:16
Gloucester
2h 58m, No directSoutheasternGreat Western Railway
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07:19
Swanley
10:56
Gloucester
3h 37m, No directSoutheasternGreat Western Railway
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08:18
Swanley
11:15
Paris
2h 57m, No directSoutheasternGreat Western Railway
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Swanley to Gloucester train route details

First train
First train
04:35
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Departure station
Swanley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gloucester
Journey time
Journey time
2h 57m
Distance
Distance
175 km
Price
Price
AU$ 45.07*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Swanley to Gloucester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Swanley to Gloucester can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Swanley to Gloucester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Swanley to Gloucester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Swanley to Gloucester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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