The cheapest and fastest trains from Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW)
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 2 trains that leave Fratton (FTN) for Swanwick (SNW) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.




Live departures
Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW) trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:50 Fratton (FTN) | 0h27 | 16:17 Swanwick (SNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
![]() | 06:50 Fratton (FTN) | 0h27 | 07:17 Swanwick (SNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW)
Trains from Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 15:50. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 27m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 05:09 |
Last train 15:50 |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail, Southern from Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail, Southern trains will get you between Fratton (FTN) and Swanwick (SNW) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fratton (FTN) to Swanwick (SNW) 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 Swanwick (SNW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fratton (FTN) and Swanwick (SNW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:40 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Goldsmith Avenue (for buses in both directions). Goldsmith Avenue is located on the opposite side of the footbridge from the main entrance/taxi rank/Railway club.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:15 Saturday 07:15 - 15:00 Sunday 10:00 - 14:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton Central). There is no step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains to Fareham and Portsmouth) which is accessed via a stepped footbridge only. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
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