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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Port Talbot
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Port Talbot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Port Talbot will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Of the 5 trains that leave Swindon for Port Talbot every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
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Compare train and coach for Swindon to Port Talbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Port Talbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£31 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swindon to Port Talbot train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Port Talbot trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:42 Swindon | 1h30 | 12:12 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:40 Swindon | 1h29 | 13:09 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 5 December | |||||
| 00:01 Swindon | 1h49 | 01:50 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00:02 Swindon | 2h07 | 02:09 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:21 Swindon | 2h17 | 08:38 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:40 Swindon | 1h32 | 09:12 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:40 Swindon | 1h29 | 10:09 Port Talbot | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Port Talbot
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Trains from Swindon to Port Talbot run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 03:57 |
Last train 22:40 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Port Talbot trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Port Talbot from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swindon to Port Talbot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Port Talbot
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Shopping
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 18:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to both platforms via a footbridge with lifts
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, including a Changing Places Toilet and baby changing facilities. The National Key toilets are located on platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The Changing Places Toilet is open from 06:00 to 21:30. The Accessible Toilet is open 24 hours while the Male & Female toilets and baby changing facilities are open from 06:00 to 21:00.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle stands are located in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park behind the restaurant.
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