Maidenhead to Swansea train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£152

Average price

£152

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

4

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maidenhead to Swansea will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £152.

Fast trains

To travel from Maidenhead to Swansea you need to make at least one change.

First Great Western Service
06:303h00
Maidenhead
09:30Swansea
£1521One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
07:303h00
Maidenhead
10:30Swansea
£1521One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
08:302h59
Maidenhead
11:29Swansea
£1521One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
09:303h02
Maidenhead
12:32Swansea
£1521One-way
1 change

Live departures

Maidenhead to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western06:30 Maidenhead
3h00
09:30 Swansea1 change
first_great_western07:30 Maidenhead
3h00
10:30 Swansea1 change
first_great_western08:30 Maidenhead
2h59
11:29 Swansea1 change
first_great_western09:30 Maidenhead
3h02
12:32 Swansea1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Maidenhead to Swansea trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail as well as Elizabeth Line or first_great_western offer trains services from Maidenhead to Swansea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maidenhead to Swansea.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth Line or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Maidenhead to Swansea.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Swansea

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Trains from Maidenhead to Swansea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 48m.

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
223 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
03:38
Last train
23:00
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, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Maidenhead to Swansea trainsGreat Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Maidenhead and Swansea from £53. 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 48m
Cheapest Price
£53
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

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£141
Elizabeth Line frequency
5 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£151
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Maidenhead to Swansea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Swansea covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Swansea is 223 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Maidenhead to Swansea departs at 23:00.
Trains from Maidenhead to Swansea run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Swansea.
To travel from Maidenhead to Swansea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Swansea.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Swansea is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £53.
Booking trains from Maidenhead to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Swansea offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and along the Severn Estuary, providing travellers with a glimpse of rolling hills and coastal scenery.
A day trip from Maidenhead to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. Trains run 3 times per day, and the distance is 223 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Swansea.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Swansea

Maidenhead
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Maidenhead is Maidenhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidenhead for your trip from Maidenhead to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:00 - 21:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are only sold between 10:00 and 17:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Accessible WC on platform 4
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Shoppenhangers Lane, front of Station and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Maidenhead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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