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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chippenham to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£114
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chippenham to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chippenham to Swansea will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Chippenham for Swansea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:332h29
Chippenham09:02Swansea
£831One-way
0 changes
06:562h36
Chippenham09:32Swansea
£1221One-way
1 change
08:122h17
Chippenham10:29Swansea
£1221One-way
1 change
08:572h33
Chippenham11:30Swansea
£1221One-way
1 change
10:262h06
Chippenham12:32Swansea
£1221One-way
1 change
10:262h06
Chippenham12:32Swansea
£1221One-way
1 change
08:122h17
Chippenham10:29Swansea
£1221One-way
1 change
06:332h29
Chippenham09:02Swansea
£831One-way
0 changes
11:562h32
Chippenham14:28Swansea
£1221One-way
1 change
13:562h32
Chippenham16:28Swansea
£1221One-way
1 change
Live departures
Chippenham to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Chippenham to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:33 Chippenham | 2h29 | 09:02 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:56 Chippenham | 2h36 | 09:32 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 08:12 Chippenham | 2h17 | 10:29 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 08:57 Chippenham | 2h33 | 11:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chippenham to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chippenham to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 6h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 23:07 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Chippenham to Swansea trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Chippenham and Swansea from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£36
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£84
first_great_western frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Chippenham to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham to Swansea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Swansea, including its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions like the National Waterfront Museum, and nearby natural landscapes such as the Gower Peninsula, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train distance from Chippenham to Swansea is 127 km.
Yes, the train journey from Chippenham to Swansea is scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages as it travels through Wiltshire and into South Wales.
A day trip from Chippenham to Swansea is not feasible, as the journey duration is 6h 9m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 127 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chippenham and Swansea. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
Booking trains from Chippenham to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Chippenham to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Chippenham to Swansea covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 6h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £55.
The first train from Chippenham to Swansea leaves at 0:16.
The train station in Chippenham that goes to Swansea is Chippenham station (CPM), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The last train from Chippenham to Swansea departs at 23:07.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chippenham to Swansea.
Trains from Chippenham to Swansea run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chippenham to Swansea.
There is no night train service from Chippenham to Swansea.
To travel from Chippenham to Swansea, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chippenham and Swansea
Chippenham
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Chippenham is Chippenham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chippenham for your trip from Chippenham to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chippenham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.
The major train station for arrivals in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your journey to Swansea from Chippenham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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