Swansea to Weston-super-Mare train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£34

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£39

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

2 h 37 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

2 h 43 m

Trains on 14 Oct

3

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 3 trains from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway
    7:232h37
    Swansea
    10:00Weston-super-Mare
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:232h37
    Swansea
    11:00Weston-super-Mare
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    5:292h55
    Swansea
    8:24Weston-super-Mare
    £491One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare

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Trains from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 2h 15m.

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 £14
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
3:38
Last train
22:05
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
91 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 £14

Live departures

Swansea to Weston-super-Mare train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Weston-super-Mare trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway5:29 Swansea
2h55
8:24 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway7:23 Swansea
2h37
10:00 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway8:23 Swansea
2h37
11:00 Weston-super-Mare0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Weston-super-Mare from £14. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£38
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£38
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Weston-super-Mare

Things to do in Weston-super-Mare

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

  • Recommended

Weston Museum

Town museum covering local history, archaeology and seaside culture in a Victorian building. A strong starting point for understanding Weston.

  • Recommended

The Helicopter Museum

Museum aboard a historic helicopter collection at Locking. Ideal for aviation fans interested in rotary aircraft and engineering history.

The Gallery

Contemporary art gallery known for changing exhibitions by UK and international artists. Visit for modern visual art on the seafront.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer stays can rise. Local buses are affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.

Best day trips from Weston-super-Mare by train

The most popular day trips by train from Weston-super-Mare are Bristol, Bath, Cardiff, Taunton and Newport. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Weston-super-Mare on Omio.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

How to get from Weston-super-Mare to Bristol by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 17m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from Weston-super-Mare to Bath by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 29m.

A view of Cardiff

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff by train

Why visit Cardiff for the day?

Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.

How to get from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 57m.

A view of Taunton

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton by train

Why visit Taunton for the day?

Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.

How to get from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 19m.

A view of Newport

Day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Newport by train

Why visit Newport for the day?

Newport is a South Wales city known for its industrial past, the Transporter Bridge and riverside setting on the Usk. Regenerated shopping areas and historic sites give it a practical mix of modern city life and local heritage.

How to get from Weston-super-Mare to Newport by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 58m.

FAQs: Swansea to Weston-super-Mare train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 2h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare is 74 km.
The first train from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare departs at 22:05.
Trains from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
Booking trains from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare offers a scenic route with coastal views, rolling countryside, and the chance to see the Severn Estuary, making for a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Weston-super-Mare

Most Swansea to Weston-super-Mare trains use the Swansea to Weston-Super-Mare station pair, with some services arriving at Worle. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare

Which Swansea station do trains to Weston-super-Mare leave from?

Trains from Swansea to Weston-super-Mare 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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