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 and prices for 11 Apr

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

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 £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Swindon station (SWI) for Swansea station (SWA) 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 149 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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 (GWR)
    0:012h00
    Swindon station (SWI)
    2:01Swansea station (SWA)
    £921One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:401h50
    Swindon station (SWI)
    9:30Swansea station (SWA)
    £921One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:401h50
    Swindon station (SWI)
    10:30Swansea station (SWA)
    £921One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:401h52
    Swindon station (SWI)
    11:32Swansea station (SWA)
    £921One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:401h54
    Swindon station (SWI)
    12:34Swansea station (SWA)
    £921One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £42.

Distance: 149 km

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Coach

£24

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Cheapest

£44

Average Price

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

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6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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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, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)0:01 Swindon station (SWI)
2h00
2:01 Swansea station (SWA)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:40 Swindon station (SWI)
1h50
9:30 Swansea station (SWA)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:40 Swindon station (SWI)
1h50
10:30 Swansea station (SWA)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:40 Swindon station (SWI)
1h52
11:32 Swansea station (SWA)0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:40 Swindon station (SWI)
1h54
12:34 Swansea station (SWA)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) by train or coach

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Why should you book Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA).

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA).

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 6 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:40, the last at 11:40. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
Distance
149 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
11:40
Last train
11:40
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon station (SWI) and Swansea station (SWA) from £18. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£92
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

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 £24.
The train journey from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) covers a distance of 149 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 6 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 11:40.
The last train from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) departs at 11:40.
Trains from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) run approximately 6 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 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA) is by train, costing approximately £18.
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.
A day trip from Swindon to Swansea is feasible with a travel time of 1h 50m each way. The journey covers a distance of 149 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon station (SWI) to Swansea station (SWA).

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

Swindon
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
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