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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Sway

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov

Cheapest price on 16 Nov: £84
Average ticket price on 16 Nov: £86
Fastest journey on 16 Nov: 1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 16 Nov: 1 h 43 m
Trains on 16 Nov: 34
Distance: 131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Sway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Sway will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.

Fast trains

On Mon 16 Nov, we found 34 trains from London to Sway, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.

5:30 1h52
London
7:22
Sway
£84
1 One-way
0 changes
6:30 1h54
London
8:24
Sway
£84
1 One-way
0 changes
7:03 1h45
London
8:48
Sway
£84
1 One-way
0 changes
20:05 1h41
London
21:46
Sway
£84
1 One-way
0 changes
21:05 1h46
London
22:51
Sway
£84
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Sway

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Sway run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 34m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £6

Distance

131 km

Average train duration

1h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

£33

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 34m

First train

5:25

Last train

23:50

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £6

Frequently asked questions about your London to Sway trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Sway.

The cost of a train ticket from London to Sway can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £50.

The train journey from London to Sway covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from London to Sway is 131 km.

The first train from London to Sway leaves at 5:25.

The last train from London to Sway departs at 23:50.

Trains from London to Sway run approximately 4 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Sway.

Live departures

London to Sway train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Sway trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	17:05 London	1h56	19:01 Sway	0 changesdirect
	17:35 London	1h57	19:32 Sway	1 change
	18:05 London	1h56	20:01 Sway	0 changesdirect
	18:35 London	1h57	20:32 Sway	1 change
	19:05 London	1h56	21:01 Sway	0 changesdirect
	20:05 London	1h56	22:01 Sway	0 changesdirect
	21:05 London	1h56	23:01 Sway	0 changesdirect
	22:05 London	1h54	23:59 Sway	0 changesdirect
	23:05 London	6h53	5:58 Sway	1 change
Monday 16 November
	0:10 London	6h35	6:45 Sway	1 change
	5:30 London	1h52	7:22 Sway	0 changesdirect
	6:30 London	1h54	8:24 Sway	0 changesdirect
	7:03 London	1h45	8:48 Sway	0 changesdirect
	7:35 London	1h54	9:29 Sway	1 change
	8:05 London	2h18	10:23 Sway	1 change
	8:35 London	1h46	10:21 Sway	1 change
	9:05 London	2h18	11:23 Sway	1 change
	9:35 London	1h47	11:22 Sway	1 change
	10:05 London	2h18	12:23 Sway	1 change
	10:35 London	1h46	12:21 Sway	1 change
	11:05 London	2h18	13:23 Sway	1 change
	11:35 London	1h46	13:21 Sway	1 change
	12:05 London	2h18	14:23 Sway	1 change
	12:35 London	1h46	14:21 Sway	1 change
	13:05 London	2h18	15:23 Sway	1 change
	13:35 London	1h46	15:21 Sway	1 change
	14:05 London	2h18	16:23 Sway	1 change
	14:35 London	1h55	16:30 Sway	1 change
	15:05 London	1h46	16:51 Sway	1 change
	15:35 London	1h47	17:22 Sway	1 change
	16:05 London	1h45	17:50 Sway	1 change
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Why should you book London to Sway trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from London to Sway.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Sway.

Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London to Sway.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London to Sway.

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London to Sway trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London and Sway from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average South Western Railway Duration

1h 34m

Cheapest South Western Railway Price

£33

South Western Railway frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead

Quiet zone

Learn more about South Western Railway

CrossCountry

About

CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average CrossCountry Duration

1h 36m

Cheapest CrossCountry Price

£56

CrossCountry frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about CrossCountry

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Sway

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Sway.

There is no night train service from London to Sway.

FAQs: London to Sway train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Sway 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 Sway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Booking trains from London to Sway in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, you can take the train from London to Sway.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Sway

Most London to Sway trains use the London Waterloo to Sway station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sway train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Sway

Which London station do trains to Sway leave from?

Trains from London to Sway leave from London Waterloo. The station is 1 km from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min

SubwayNorthern · 3m · £1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about London Waterloo

London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min

BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min

36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min

N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min

46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min

SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.