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Swansea Museum
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 4h 23m.
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 245 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 3:38 |
Last train 19:19 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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 from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Walton-on-Thames and Swansea from £71. 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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£71
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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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Things to do in Swansea
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- Must visit
National Waterfront Museum
A modern museum in the Maritime Quarter exploring the city's copper, coal, industry and waterfront heritage with interactive exhibits.
- Recommended
Dylan Thomas Centre
A compact museum inside Dylan Thomas Square focusing on the writer's life, works and links to Swansea through exhibitions and events.
- Must visit
Swansea Bay Promenade
A broad sandy sweep along Swansea Bay, popular for walking, cycling and sea views, with easy access from the city centre.
- Must visit
Mumbles
A historic village area by the sea, known for its pier, independent shops, promenade and access to coastal walks.
- Recommended
Cwmdonkin Park
A large city park with botanical displays, glasshouses, sports facilities and open lawns close to central Swansea.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes are small griddled currant cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a classic Welsh teatime treat long associated with home baking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Laverbread is a Welsh speciality made from slow-cooked laver seaweed, often served at breakfast. It is deeply tied to the South Wales coast and local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Breakfast With Laverbread And Cockles
A traditional Welsh breakfast in Swansea often includes laverbread and cockles alongside bacon and eggs. It showcases produce gathered from the nearby Gower coast.
The Swigg
Established Swansea seafood spot focused on simple fish, shellfish, and classic British sides in an easy-going atmosphere.
Oyster House
Well-known casual venue in Mumbles serving fresh seafood and fish dishes, with a modern feel and strong local reputation.
The Shed
Smart waterfront restaurant at the marina serving modern British cooking, steaks, and seafood in a polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are often cheaper than in London, though summer stays and seafront dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7.30
To the city centre
Swansea railway station -> Swansea City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Walton-on-Thames to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 4h 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea is 245 km.
The first train from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea departs at 19:19.
Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea.
To travel from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea.
The cheapest way to get from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £71.
Booking trains from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Walton-on-Thames to Swansea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walton-on-Thames and Swansea
Most Walton-on-Thames to Swansea trains use the Walton-on-Thames to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Walton-on-Thames and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Walton-on-Thames
Arrival train stations in Swansea
Which Walton-on-Thames station do trains to Swansea leave from?
Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea leave from Walton-on-Thames. The station is 2 km from Walton-on-Thames city centre at Walton-on-Thames station, Station Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1NR.
Walton-on-ThamesWalton-on-Thames station, Station Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1NR+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Walton-on-Thames from Walton-on-Thames city centre
Walton-on-Thames is 1 km from Walton-on-Thames city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus458, 459 · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min
Walton-on-Thames train station facilities and services
Walton-on-Thames has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Walton-on-Thames. ATMs are available at Walton-on-Thames.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walton-on-Thames. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walton-on-Thames: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walton-on-Thames: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walton-on-Thames: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. There is step-free access from Mayfield Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards Weybridge/ Woking) via a separate entrance and a long ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:20. There is no step-free access between platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Swansea station do trains from Walton-on-Thames arrive at?
Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Swansea arrive at Swansea. Swansea is 1 km from Swansea city centre.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: 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.
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