Swansea to Welwyn Garden City train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    3:464h47
    Swansea
    8:33Welwyn Garden City
    £1771One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:574h08
    Swansea
    10:05Welwyn Garden City
    £1771One-way
    2 changes

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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Welwyn Garden City

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £177.

Distance: 258 km

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Swansea to Welwyn Garden City train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Welwyn Garden City trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western Railway (GWR)5:57 Swansea
4h08
10:05 Welwyn Garden City2 changes

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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City

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Trains from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £177 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 4h 8m.

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 £43
Distance
258 km
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£177
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
5:17
Last train
21:22
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Welwyn Garden City from £43. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£45
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£177
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Welwyn Garden City train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £177, while the average price tends to be around £177.
The train journey from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City is 258 km.
The first train from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City departs at 21:22.
Trains from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City.
To get from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Welwyn Garden City is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Welwyn Garden City station (WGC).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque Welsh countryside and rolling hills. As the train travels through southern Wales and crosses into England, passengers can enjoy a blend of rural landscapes and charming towns along the way.
To explore Welwyn Garden City, a two-day visit allows you to enjoy its key attractions, local parks, and shopping areas comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Welwyn Garden City

Most Swansea to Welwyn Garden City trains use the Swansea to Welwyn Garden City station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City

Which Swansea station do trains to Welwyn Garden City leave from?

Trains from Swansea to Welwyn Garden City 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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