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Swanley to Bristol train prices and times

Planning a journey from Swanley to Bristol? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CAD 42.81, with average prices for this route around CAD 42.81. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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17:49
2h 38m, No direct
Swanley
20:27
Bristol Parkway
SoutheasternGreat Western Railway
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18:11
2h 50m, No direct
Swanley
21:01
Bristol Parkway
ThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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18:35
3h 1m, No direct
Swanley
21:36
Bristol Temple Meads
SoutheasternGreat Western Railway
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19:05
2h 56m, No direct
Swanley
22:01
Bristol Parkway
SoutheasternGreat Western Railway
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19:11
2h 50m, No direct
Swanley
22:01
Bristol Parkway
ThameslinkElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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19:35
3h 4m, No direct
Swanley
22:39
Paris
SoutheasternGreat Western Railway
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Swanley to Bristol train route details

First train
First train
04:35
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Departure station
Swanley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bristol
Journey time
Journey time
2h 37m
Distance
Distance
189 km
Price
Price
CAD 42.81*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Swanley to Bristol

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 Bristol 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 Bristol, 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 Bristol 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 travelling 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 travelling from Swanley to Bristol more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swanley to Bristol 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%.