Swansea to Theale train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Theale

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£146

Average price

£146

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Theale will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea to Theale you need to make at least one change.

First Great Western Service
03:463h29
Swansea
07:15Theale
£1461One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
04:592h42
Swansea
07:41Theale
£1461One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
05:292h42
Swansea
08:11Theale
£1461One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
05:572h46
Swansea
08:43Theale
£1461One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
06:542h53
Swansea
09:47Theale
£1461One-way
1 change

Live departures

Swansea to Theale train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Theale trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western03:46 Swansea
3h29
07:15 Theale1 change
first_great_western04:59 Swansea
2h42
07:41 Theale1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Theale

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Trains from Swansea to Theale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £147 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 2h 36m.

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
199 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£147
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
06:45
Last train
23:04
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Swansea to Theale trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and Theale from £147. 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£14
Great Western Rail 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£146
first_great_western frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Theale train

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

FAQs
For a visit to Theale, a day or two is typically sufficient to explore its charming surroundings and enjoy local attractions.
The train distance from Swansea to Theale is 199 km.
A day trip from Swansea to Theale is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m. However, there are 6 trains per day. The distance covered is 199 km.
The train journey from Swansea to Theale covers a distance of 199 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Swansea to Theale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Swansea to Theale leaves at 6:45.
The last train from Swansea to Theale departs at 23:04.
Trains from Swansea to Theale run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Theale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £147, while the average price tends to be around £147.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Theale is by train, costing approximately £147.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Theale.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Theale is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Theale station (THE).
There is no night train service from Swansea to Theale.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Theale.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Theale.
To travel from Swansea to Theale, you can take a train.
The train journey from Swansea to Theale offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of South Wales, passing by the Brecon Beacons and the verdant countryside of the Severn Estuary.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Theale

Swansea
Theale
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 Theale.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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