Port Talbot to Swindon train with Great Western Railway

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  • Transport for Wales
    15:141h37
    Port Talbot
    16:51Swindon
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    8:541h52
    Port Talbot
    10:46Swindon
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    9:531h56
    Port Talbot
    11:49Swindon
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    11:531h57
    Port Talbot
    13:50Swindon
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    14:101h39
    Port Talbot
    15:49Swindon
    £781One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Port Talbot to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for Port Talbot to Swindon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)4:05 Port Talbot
2h09
6:14 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:18 Port Talbot
1h33
6:51 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:48 Port Talbot
1h33
7:21 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:16 Port Talbot
1h35
7:51 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:45 Port Talbot
1h36
8:21 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:13 Port Talbot
1h35
8:48 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:37 Port Talbot
1h41
9:18 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:03 Port Talbot
1h34
9:37 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:42 Port Talbot
1h36
10:18 Swindon0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:54 Port Talbot
1h52
10:46 Swindon1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:41 Port Talbot
1h37
11:18 Swindon0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:53 Port Talbot
1h56
11:49 Swindon1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:42 Port Talbot
1h36
12:18 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:43 Port Talbot
1h35
13:18 Swindon0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales11:53 Port Talbot
1h57
13:50 Swindon1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:41 Port Talbot
1h37
14:18 Swindon0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:41 Port Talbot
1h34
15:15 Swindon0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales14:10 Port Talbot
1h39
15:49 Swindon1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:41 Port Talbot
1h37
16:18 Swindon0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales15:14 Port Talbot
1h37
16:51 Swindon1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:41 Port Talbot
1h36
17:17 Swindon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Port Talbot to Swindon

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Trains from Port Talbot to Swindon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 138 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
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
0:01
Last train
22:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Port Talbot to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Port Talbot and Swindon from £38. 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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£38
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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£85
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
19 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£72
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Port Talbot to Swindon train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Port Talbot to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Port Talbot to Swindon covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Port Talbot to Swindon is 138 km.
The first train from Port Talbot to Swindon leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Port Talbot to Swindon departs at 22:40.
Trains from Port Talbot to Swindon run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Port Talbot to Swindon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Port Talbot and Swindon. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To travel from Port Talbot to Swindon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Port Talbot to Swindon.
The train station in Port Talbot that goes to Swindon is Port Talbot Parkway (PTA), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Swindon is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Port Talbot to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Port Talbot to Swindon offers a mix of industrial views near Port Talbot, transitioning to more rural and scenic landscapes, including glimpses of the River Severn and the countryside as you approach Swindon.
A day trip from Port Talbot to Swindon is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 34m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains operate with a frequency of 4 per day over a distance of 138 km.
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum to learn about the Victorian nature writer, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway for scenic rides. For a relaxing day, take a stroll through Queens Park or experience the local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre. Notable sights include the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet for shopping. The Museum of Computing offers a look into the history of computing.
Swindon typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions such as the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
Yes, you can take the train from Port Talbot to Swindon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Port Talbot and Swindon

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

Departure train stations in Port Talbot
Arrival train stations in Swindon

Which Port Talbot station do trains to Swindon leave from?

Trains from Port Talbot to Swindon leave from Port Talbot Parkway. The station is from Port Talbot city centre at Port Talbot Parkway station, Heilbronn Way, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1UR.
Port Talbot ParkwayPort Talbot Parkway station, Heilbronn Way, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1UR+44 8450507080ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Port Talbot Parkway from Port Talbot city centre

Bus83, 87, X1, X3 · 4m · £4 · every ~8 min

Port Talbot Parkway train station facilities and services

Port Talbot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Port Talbot Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port Talbot Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port Talbot Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to both platforms via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

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