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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Gourock
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£249
Average price
£299
Fastest journey
8 h 28 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Gourock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Gourock will cost around £299 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £249.
Fast trains
To travel from Swansea to Gourock you need to make at least 3 changes.
8:548h38Swansea17:32Gourock£2491One-way4 changes- 10:549h02Swansea19:56Gourock£2491One-way4 changes
- 12:549h01Swansea21:55Gourock£2491One-way4 changes
- 23:3412h41Swansea12:15Gourock£2491One-way4 changes
- 18:4513h30Swansea8:15Gourock£2631One-way4 changes
- 7:528h28Swansea16:20Gourock£3401One-way4 changes
- 7:528h28Swansea16:20Gourock£2951One-way3 changes
- 5:438h33Swansea14:16Gourock£2951One-way3 changes
- 13:528h34Swansea22:26Gourock£2951One-way3 changes
- 8:548h38Swansea17:32Gourock£2491One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Swansea to Gourock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Gourock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £78, and a train costs an average of £249.
Distance: 486 km
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£298 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 58m Average total duration 16h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Swansea to Gourock trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Swansea to Gourock.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Gourock.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Gourock.
- 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 Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Gourock.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Gourock.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Gourock
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Trains from Swansea to Gourock run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £249 but you can travel from only £78 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 15:52. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 8h 28m.
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 £78
Distance 486 km |
Average train duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £249 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 15:52 |
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 £78
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Swansea to Gourock trainsAvanti West Coast, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Gourock from £78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 51m
Cheapest Price
£269
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 28m
Cheapest Price
£249
Transport for Wales frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Swansea to Gourock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Gourock 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 Gourock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Gourock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £249, while the average price tends to be around £298.
The train journey from Swansea to Gourock covers a distance of 486 km and takes approximately 8h 28m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Gourock is 486 km.
The first train from Swansea to Gourock leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Swansea to Gourock departs at 15:52.
Trains from Swansea to Gourock run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Gourock.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Gourock.
To get from Swansea to Gourock, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Gourock.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Gourock is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Gourock station (GRK).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Gourock is by coach, costing approximately £78.
Booking trains from Swansea to Gourock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swansea to Gourock offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Wales and the stunning countryside of Scotland, providing glimpses of coastal areas and rolling hills.
A day trip from Swansea to Gourock is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 28m. The distance covered is 486 km. There are 4 trains per day.
To explore Gourock, two days are typically sufficient. This allows you to enjoy the scenic views from the Gourock Pier, visit the Gourock Outdoor Pool, and take a leisurely walk along the Esplanade.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Gourock.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Gourock
Swansea
Gourock
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Gourock.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Gourock is Gourock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gourock for your journey to Gourock from Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 23:40 Saturday 05:40 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:29
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 5
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. A key is available from the Ticket Office upon request. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Gourock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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