Slough to Swansea train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Slough to Swansea will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Slough for Swansea every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.

Great Western Rail
04:473h45
Slough
08:32Swansea
£381One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
21:543h17
Slough
01:11Swansea
£541One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
20:243h20
Slough
23:44Swansea
£591One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Slough to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £59.

Distance: 232 km

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Train
Coach

£74

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Great Western Rail

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National Express

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Slough to Swansea train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP09580 · P08237
On time
08:26 Slough station (SLO)
3h04
11:30 Swansea station (SWA)
1 change
tfl_railP06858+great_westernP08237
On time
08:33 Slough station (SLO)
2h57
11:30 Swansea station (SWA)
1 change
great_westernP09589 · P08239
On time
09:26 Slough station (SLO)
3h06
12:32 Swansea station (SWA)
1 change
great_westernP09595 · P08241
On time
10:26 Slough station (SLO)
3h04
13:30 Swansea station (SWA)
1 change
great_westernP09601 · P08243
On time
11:25 Slough station (SLO)
3h02
14:27 Swansea station (SWA)
1 change
great_westernP09606 · P08245
On time
12:25 Slough station (SLO)
3h05
15:30 Swansea station (SWA)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to Swansea

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Trains from Slough to Swansea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
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 £24
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
03:38
Last train
22:54
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 £24

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Slough to Swansea trainsGreat Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Slough and Swansea from £24. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£38
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£145
Elizabeth Line frequency
8 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£158
first_great_western frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Slough to Swansea train

FAQs: Travel by train from Slough to Swansea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Slough to Swansea.
FAQs
To get from Slough to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Slough to Swansea is 232 km.
The train journey from Slough to Swansea covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Slough to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Slough to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The first train from Slough to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Swansea is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The last train from Slough to Swansea departs at 22:54.
The train station in Slough that goes to Swansea is Slough station (SLO), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
Trains from Slough to Swansea run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Swansea.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Swansea.
There is no night train service from Slough to Swansea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Swansea

Slough
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Slough is Slough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slough for your trip from Slough to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Moon and Spoon
  • The Red Lion
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
  • Moxy Slough
  • Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 36 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Slough
  • Train: Great Western Railway services
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
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