.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Thatcham to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£144
Average price
£146
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 £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
Fast trains
To travel from Thatcham to Swansea you need to make at least one change.
.png)
06:332h57
Thatcham09:30Swansea
£1441One-way
1 change
07:173h13
Thatcham10:30Swansea
£1441One-way
1 change
08:213h11
Thatcham11:32Swansea
£1441One-way
1 change
09:193h15
Thatcham12:34Swansea
£1441One-way
1 change
08:223h10
Thatcham11:32Swansea
£1571One-way
2 changes
06:332h57
Thatcham09:30Swansea
£1441One-way
1 change
08:223h10
Thatcham11:32Swansea
£1571One-way
2 changes
08:213h11
Thatcham11:32Swansea
£1441One-way
1 change
07:173h13
Thatcham10:30Swansea
£1441One-way
1 change
09:193h15
Thatcham12:34Swansea
£1441One-way
1 change
Live departures
Thatcham to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Thatcham to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:33 Thatcham | 2h57 | 09:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 07:17 Thatcham | 3h13 | 10:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 08:21 Thatcham | 3h11 | 11:32 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 08:22 Thatcham | 3h10 | 11:32 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 09:19 Thatcham | 3h15 | 12:34 Swansea | 1 change |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Thatcham to Swansea by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
21 Mar
21 Mar
Sun
22 Mar
22 Mar
Mon
23 Mar
23 Mar
Tue
24 Mar
24 Mar
Wed
25 Mar
25 Mar
Thu
26 Mar
26 Mar
Fri
27 Mar
27 Mar
Why should you book Thatcham to Swansea trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Thatcham to Swansea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Thatcham to Swansea.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Thatcham to Swansea.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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 £144 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 2h 43m.
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 £144 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 03:38 |
Last train 21:14 |
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 Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Thatcham to Swansea trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Thatcham and Swansea from £144. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
Great Western Rail 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£144
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 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 £144, while the average price tends to be around £146.
The train journey from Thatcham to Swansea covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. 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 travel from Thatcham to Swansea, you can take a 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 £144.
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
Most popular train connections from Thatcham
More options for your journey from Thatcham to Swansea
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Swansea and Thatcham
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
