Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£31

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£33

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

1 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

1 h 49 m

Trains on 10 Oct

8

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

On Sat 10 Oct, we found 8 trains from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA), including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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 RailwayW34609
    8:431h47
    Swindon station (SWI)
    10:30Swansea station (SWA)
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42173
    9:401h53
    Swindon station (SWI)
    11:33Swansea station (SWA)
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34615
    10:441h50
    Swindon station (SWI)
    12:34Swansea station (SWA)
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34605
    7:401h51
    Swindon station (SWI)
    9:31Swansea station (SWA)
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34621
    12:421h48
    Swindon station (SWI)
    14:30Swansea station (SWA)
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA)

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Trains from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
149 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
0:01
Last train
22:40
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC421820:01 Swindon station (SWI)
2h00
2:01 Swansea station (SWA)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42184 · W34607 · W346096:56 Swindon station (SWI)
3h34
10:30 Swansea station (SWA)2 changes
Great Western RailwayW346057:40 Swindon station (SWI)
1h51
9:31 Swansea station (SWA)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW346098:43 Swindon station (SWI)
1h47
10:30 Swansea station (SWA)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Swindon station (SWI) and Swansea station (SWA) 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£18
Great Western Railway 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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FAQs: Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) 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 Swansea station (SWA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) covers a distance of 149 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) is 149 km.
The first train from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) departs at 22:40.
Trains from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Swindon station (SWI) and Swansea station (SWA). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA).
Booking trains from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swindon to Swansea offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Wales, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swindon station (SWI) and Swansea station (SWA)

Most Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) trains use the Swindon to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon station (SWI) and Swansea station (SWA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Swindon
Arrival train stations in Swansea
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre

Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min

Swindon train station facilities and services

Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Swindon.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swindon.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: 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.

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