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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thatcham to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£145
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thatcham to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thatcham to Swansea will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £145.
Fast trains
To travel from Thatcham to Swansea you need to make at least one change.
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6:332h57Thatcham9:30Swansea£1451One-way1 change- 7:173h13Thatcham10:30Swansea£1451One-way1 change
- 8:213h11Thatcham11:32Swansea£1451One-way1 change
- 9:193h15Thatcham12:34Swansea£1451One-way1 change
- 8:223h10Thatcham11:32Swansea£1581One-way2 changes
- 6:332h57Thatcham9:30Swansea£1451One-way1 change
- 8:223h10Thatcham11:32Swansea£1581One-way2 changes
- 8:213h11Thatcham11:32Swansea£1451One-way1 change
- 7:173h13Thatcham10:30Swansea£1451One-way1 change
- 9:193h15Thatcham12:34Swansea£1451One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Thatcham to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thatcham to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, and a coach costs an average of £36.
Distance: 187 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Thatcham to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Thatcham to Swansea trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:42 Thatcham | 8h20 | 9:02 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 6:50 Thatcham | 2h43 | 9:33 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 7:29 Thatcham | 3h00 | 10:29 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 8:00 Thatcham | 3h30 | 11:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 8:24 Thatcham | 3h06 | 11:30 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 9:32 Thatcham | 3h01 | 12:33 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 10:28 Thatcham | 3h02 | 13:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 11:15 Thatcham | 3h13 | 14:28 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Thatcham | 2h58 | 15:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 13:16 Thatcham | 3h12 | 16:28 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 14:32 Thatcham | 2h58 | 17:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 15:17 Thatcham | 3h17 | 18:34 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 16:39 Thatcham | 2h51 | 19:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 17:17 Thatcham | 2h59 | 20:16 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 18:17 Thatcham | 3h00 | 21:17 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 18:33 Thatcham | 2h59 | 21:32 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 19:49 Thatcham | 2h46 | 22:35 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 20:24 Thatcham | 3h17 | 23:41 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 21:15 Thatcham | 3h29 | 0:44 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 21:24 Thatcham | 3h20 | 0:44 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 22:53 Thatcham | 3h08 | 2:01 Swansea | 1 change | |
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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Thatcham to Swansea.
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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 Thatcham to Swansea.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thatcham to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Thatcham to Swansea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 3h 21m.
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 187 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 3:38 |
Last train 21:14 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Thatcham to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Thatcham and Swansea from £27. 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£145
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Thatcham to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thatcham to Swansea 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Thatcham to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Thatcham to Swansea covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Thatcham to Swansea is 187 km.
The first train from Thatcham to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Thatcham to Swansea departs at 21:14.
Trains from Thatcham to Swansea run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thatcham to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thatcham to Swansea.
To get from Thatcham to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Thatcham to Swansea.
The train station in Thatcham that goes to Swansea is Thatcham station (THA), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Thatcham to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Thatcham to Swansea offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque countryside of Southern England and South Wales, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and occasionally glimpses of the coastline as you approach Swansea.
To fully experience Swansea, including its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions like the National Waterfront Museum, and nearby natural landscapes such as the Gower Peninsula, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Thatcham to Swansea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thatcham and Swansea
Thatcham
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Thatcham is Thatcham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thatcham for your trip from Thatcham to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:30 Saturday 06:50 - 13:20 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing and a ramp
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Thatcham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From outside the station building on Pipers Lane
The major train station for arrivals in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your journey to Swansea from Thatcham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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