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Compare train and coach for Swansea to West Drayton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to West Drayton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 241 km
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Live departures
Swansea to West Drayton train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to West Drayton trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:23 Swansea | 3h07 | 21:30 West Drayton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to West Drayton by train or coach
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Why should you book Swansea to West Drayton trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Swansea to West Drayton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to West Drayton.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to West Drayton.
- 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 Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to West Drayton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to West Drayton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to West Drayton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to West Drayton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 3h 7m.
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 £33
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 03:54 |
Last train 22:38 |
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 £33
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Swansea to West Drayton trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and West Drayton from £33. 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£45
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£145
first_great_western frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Swansea to West Drayton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to West Drayton 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 West Drayton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to West Drayton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Swansea to West Drayton covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to West Drayton is 241 km.
The first train from Swansea to West Drayton leaves at 3:54.
The last train from Swansea to West Drayton departs at 22:38.
Trains from Swansea to West Drayton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to West Drayton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to West Drayton.
To get from Swansea to West Drayton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to West Drayton.
The train station in Swansea that goes to West Drayton is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at West Drayton station (WDT).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to West Drayton is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Swansea to West Drayton 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 West Drayton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the Welsh countryside, including rolling hills and coastal scenes, especially around the Swansea area. As the train approaches London, the scenery becomes more suburban and urban.
A day trip from Swansea to West Drayton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 241 km.
West Drayton is a small town, so one to two days is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to West Drayton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and West Drayton
Swansea
West Drayton
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 West Drayton.
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 West Drayton is West Drayton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Drayton for your journey to West Drayton from Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Temporary toilet facilities are based at the Warwick Road entrance to the station. These toilets are open from 05:00-21:00 Monday to Sunday
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for West Drayton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map
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