- Recommended
Aldershot Military Museum
Main local museum for army life in Aldershot, with soldiers' stories, uniforms and objects linked to the British Army.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Aldershot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £132
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £145
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 2 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 23
- Distance
- 224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Aldershot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Aldershot will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.
Fast trains
To travel from Swansea to Aldershot you need to make at least one change.
14:55 3h31 Swansea 18:26 Aldershot £132 1 One-way 2 changes8:28 3h30 Swansea 11:58 Aldershot £137 1 One-way 2 changes9:27 3h31 Swansea 12:58 Aldershot £137 1 One-way 2 changes11:27 3h31 Swansea 14:58 Aldershot £137 1 One-way 2 changes13:52 3h04 Swansea 16:56 Aldershot £137 1 One-way 2 changes
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5:29 2h58 Swansea 8:27 Aldershot £147 1 One-way 1 change6:54 3h03 Swansea 9:57 Aldershot £147 1 One-way 1 change13:22 3h03 Swansea 16:25 Aldershot £147 1 One-way 1 change13:52 3h04 Swansea 16:56 Aldershot £137 1 One-way 2 changes14:22 3h04 Swansea 17:26 Aldershot £147 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Aldershot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Swansea to Aldershot and enjoy the approximately 224 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:30.
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 224 km |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Swansea to Aldershot trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swansea to Aldershot.
The train distance from Swansea to Aldershot is 224 km.
The first train from Swansea to Aldershot leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Swansea to Aldershot departs at 22:30.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Aldershot.
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Swansea to Aldershot trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Aldershot. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£147
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£132
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swansea and Aldershot
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 Swansea to Aldershot.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Aldershot.
Complete guide to Aldershot
Things to do in Aldershot
Discover the best of Aldershot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aldershot trip today.
- Recommended
The Royal Engineers Museum
Museum exploring military engineering, vehicles and campaigns, with outdoor exhibits and family-friendly displays.
Army Medical Services Museum
Volunteer-run museum presenting Army medical history through instruments, uniforms and battlefield care displays.
- Recommended
Aldershot Park
Large landscaped park with woodland walks, lakes, sports areas and open space for relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Rowhill Nature Reserve
Open heathland and paths on the edge of town, good for walking and enjoying broad views across the commons.
Municipal Gardens
Formal gardens and lawns around the municipal buildings, popular for short walks, events and seasonal planting.
Sausage Roll Pudding
A Hampshire favourite of pork sausage wrapped in suet pastry. A hearty pub dish linked with nearby counties and long popular in the region.
- Gluten-free
Watercress Soup
A rich English soup made with local watercress, a crop long grown in Hampshire. Fresh, peppery and closely tied to the county’s food heritage.
Sunday Roast
Traditional British roast beef with potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A classic Sunday meal widely eaten in Aldershot pubs.
Jenny's Cafe
Well-regarded café and brunch spot for cooked breakfasts, cakes and coffee, with an easy-going daytime atmosphere.
Gurkha Palace
Popular Nepalese and Indian restaurant reflecting Aldershot’s strong Gurkha community, with curries, momos and a casual atmosphere.
The Windmill
Reliable pub and carvery near Aldershot, known for roast dinners, grilled mains and a relaxed family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller UK towns. Rail travel and pub meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Plan your visit to Aldershot
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aldershot.
The train journey from Swansea to Aldershot offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic Welsh countryside, including views of rolling hills and coastal areas, before transitioning to the more suburban and urban settings as it approaches Aldershot.
FAQs: Swansea to Aldershot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Aldershot 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 Aldershot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Swansea to Aldershot 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 Swansea to Aldershot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Aldershot
Most Swansea to Aldershot trains use the Swansea to Aldershot station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Aldershot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swansea
Arrival train stations in Aldershot
Which Swansea station do trains to Aldershot leave from?
Trains from Swansea to Aldershot leave from Swansea. The station is 1 km from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, 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: No.
Which Aldershot station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Trains from Swansea to Aldershot arrive at Aldershot. Aldershot is from Aldershot city centre.
AldershotAldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Aldershot from Aldershot city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt by bus station
Aldershot train station facilities and services
Aldershot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aldershot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aldershot. ATMs are available at Aldershot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aldershot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aldershot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aldershot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aldershot: 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. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platforms 2/3 Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Swansea to Aldershot
Check train stations information for Swansea and Aldershot, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Aldershot is Swansea, and it arrives at Aldershot.
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