Swansea to Horsham train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Horsham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£170

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£178

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

4 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

4 h 22 m

Trains on 20 Oct

21

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Horsham will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £170.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea to Horsham you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3:465h16
    Swansea
    9:02Horsham
    £1701One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:544h08
    Swansea
    11:02Horsham
    £1701One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:444h18
    Swansea
    12:02Horsham
    £1701One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    14:224h22
    Swansea
    18:44Horsham
    £1701One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    15:224h40
    Swansea
    20:02Horsham
    £1701One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Horsham

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Trains from Swansea to Horsham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 3h 53m.

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 £25
Distance
259 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
3:46
Last train
18:55
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £25

Live departures

Swansea to Horsham train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Horsham trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:23 Swansea
4h34
22:57 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:19 Swansea
4h49
0:08 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:23 Swansea
10h29
6:52 Horsham2 changes
Tuesday 20 October
Great Western Railway (GWR)3:46 Swansea
5h16
9:02 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)4:59 Swansea
4h41
9:40 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:29 Swansea
4h28
9:57 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:57 Swansea
4h43
10:40 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:26 Swansea
4h44
11:10 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:54 Swansea
4h08
11:02 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:18 Swansea
4h39
11:57 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:44 Swansea
4h18
12:02 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:23 Swansea
4h34
12:57 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:22 Swansea
4h35
13:57 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:22 Swansea
4h35
14:57 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:22 Swansea
4h35
15:57 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:22 Swansea
4h35
16:57 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:22 Swansea
4h38
18:00 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:22 Swansea
4h22
18:44 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:22 Swansea
4h40
20:02 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:22 Swansea
4h35
20:57 Horsham2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:22 Swansea
4h35
21:57 Horsham2 changes

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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 Great Western Railway Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£84
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Complete guide to Horsham

Things to do in Horsham

Discover the best of Horsham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horsham trip today.

  • Recommended

Horsham Museum and Art Gallery

The main local museum, covering Horsham district history, archaeology and everyday life through engaging permanent and temporary displays.

  • Recommended

Weald & Downland Living Museum

A working open-air museum with historic buildings, crafts and farming displays. It is a strong day trip from Horsham for regional history.

  • Recommended

Amberley Museum

A small specialist museum in Amberley with industrial exhibits, communications displays and historic craft demonstrations.

Pound sterling (£)

Horsham is moderate for UK travellers: dining and coffee are typical for the South East, while accommodation can be pricier than smaller towns. Local buses and rail links add manageable transport costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-14 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%. Cafés usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Swansea to Horsham train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Horsham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £117.
The train journey from Swansea to Horsham covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 3h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Horsham is 259 km.
The first train from Swansea to Horsham leaves at 3:46.
The last train from Swansea to Horsham departs at 18:55.
Trains from Swansea to Horsham run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Swansea to Horsham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Horsham.
Yes, there is a night train from Swansea to Horsham.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Horsham is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Horsham station (HRH).
Booking trains from Swansea to Horsham 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 Horsham offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush Welsh countryside and the rolling landscapes of southern England. Passengers can enjoy sights of the Brecon Beacons and the South Downs along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Horsham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Horsham

Most Swansea to Horsham trains use the Swansea to Horsham station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Horsham 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 Horsham

Which Swansea station do trains to Horsham leave from?

Trains from Swansea to Horsham 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 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

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