Newbury to Swansea train with Great Western Railway

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Compare coach and train for Newbury to Swansea

The cheapest option from Newbury to Swansea is coach, with an average price of £12. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Swansea among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 183 km

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£57

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest option

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Newbury to Swansea by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Newbury to Swansea trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Newbury to Swansea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newbury to Swansea.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newbury to Swansea.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newbury to Swansea.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newbury to Swansea.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newbury to Swansea

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Newbury to Swansea, including direct trains, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 3h 8m.

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 £12
Distance
183 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Lowest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
3:38
Last train
20:44
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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 £12

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newbury to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newbury and Swansea from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£57
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£110
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Newbury to Swansea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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 train distance from Newbury to Swansea is 183 km.
The first train from Newbury to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Newbury to Swansea departs at 20:44.
Trains from Newbury to Swansea run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newbury to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Swansea.
To get from Newbury to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Newbury to Swansea.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Swansea is Newbury station (NBY), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
Booking trains from Newbury 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 Newbury to Swansea offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and the rolling hills of Wales. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages, verdant countryside, and scenic rivers along the way.
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 Newbury to Swansea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newbury and Swansea

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

Departure train stations in Newbury
Arrival train stations in Swansea

Which Newbury station do trains to Swansea leave from?

Trains from Newbury to Swansea leave from Newbury. The station is from Newbury city centre at Newbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG.
NewburyNewbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Newbury from Newbury city centre

Bus4C, 4, 6, 4A, 4B, 6A · 6m · every ~2 min
Community Connect A · 40m

Newbury train station facilities and services

Newbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Mio Fiore

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newbury.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newbury.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newbury: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newbury: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newbury: 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 via liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.

Newbury RacecourseNewbury Racecourse station, Hambridge Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5STWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Newbury Racecourse from Newbury city centre

TrainBedwyn - Reading, Newbury - Reading, Newbury - Newbury, Bedwyn - London Paddington, Newbury - London Paddington · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Newbury Racecourse train station facilities and services

Newbury Racecourse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Newbury Racecourse.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Newbury Racecourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newbury Racecourse: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Newbury Racecourse: Bike Parking.

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