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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to London Luton Airport

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£112

Fastest journey

4 h 24 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to London Luton Airport will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea to London Luton Airport you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Great Western RailwayP22801+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW59454+MetroLuton Dart
    10:224h25
    Swansea station (SWA)
    14:47London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £741One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP22803+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW59460+MetroLuton Dart
    11:224h25
    Swansea station (SWA)
    15:47London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £741One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP22799+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW59448+MetroLuton Dart
    9:224h25
    Swansea station (SWA)
    13:47London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £781One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP22797+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW59442+MetroLuton Dart
    8:234h24
    Swansea station (SWA)
    12:47London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £981One-way
    3 changes
  • Transport for WalesL64996+Great Western RailwayP22800+TubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ThameslinkW59451
    9:274h50
    Swansea station (SWA)
    14:17London Luton Airport (LUA)
    £1521One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Swansea to London Luton Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 247 km

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Coach

£65

Average Price

£29

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3h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

6h 15m

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Live departures

Swansea to London Luton Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to London Luton Airport trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western10:22 Swansea
4h25
14:47 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
Thursday 16 April
great_westernP22797+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW59442+assertis_metroLuton Dart7:23 Swansea station (SWA)
4h24
11:47 London Luton Airport (LUA)3 changes
transport_for_walesL64989+great_westernP22798+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW594457:28 Swansea station (SWA)
4h49
12:17 London Luton Airport (LUA)4 changes
great_westernP22799+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW59448+assertis_metroLuton Dart8:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h25
12:47 London Luton Airport (LUA)3 changes
transport_for_walesL64996+great_westernP22800+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW594518:27 Swansea station (SWA)
4h50
13:17 London Luton Airport (LUA)4 changes
great_westernP22801+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+thameslinkW59454+assertis_metroLuton Dart9:22 Swansea station (SWA)
4h25
13:47 London Luton Airport (LUA)3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to London Luton Airport

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Trains from Swansea to London Luton Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 4h 24m.

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 £19
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
8:16
Last train
20:23
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £19

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Swansea to London Luton Airport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Swansea and London Luton Airport from £19. 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£31
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

FAQs: Swansea to London Luton Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to London Luton Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Swansea to London Luton Airport covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 4h 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to London Luton Airport is 247 km.
The first train from Swansea to London Luton Airport leaves at 8:16.
The last train from Swansea to London Luton Airport departs at 20:23.
Trains from Swansea to London Luton Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to London Luton Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to London Luton Airport.
To get from Swansea to London Luton Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Swansea to London Luton Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to London Luton Airport is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Swansea to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic glimpses of the Welsh countryside and parts of the English landscape, though it is primarily a functional rather than a highly scenic route.
A day trip from Swansea to London Luton Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m each way. The frequency of trains is 6 per day over a distance of 247 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to London Luton Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and London Luton Airport

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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
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
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
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

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