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Swansea Museum
Swansea's main museum covers local history, Egyptology, natural history and maritime displays in a historic waterfront building.
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Compare train and coach for Wokingham to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wokingham to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 216 km
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3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Wokingham to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Wokingham to Swansea trains for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:42 Wokingham | 2h51 | 9:33 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 7:28 Wokingham | 3h01 | 10:29 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 8:52 Wokingham | 2h38 | 11:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 9:47 Wokingham | 2h46 | 12:33 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Wokingham | 2h35 | 13:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 11:46 Wokingham | 2h42 | 14:28 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 12:46 Wokingham | 2h44 | 15:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 13:46 Wokingham | 2h42 | 16:28 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 14:46 Wokingham | 2h44 | 17:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 15:46 Wokingham | 2h48 | 18:34 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 16:54 Wokingham | 2h36 | 19:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 17:21 Wokingham | 2h55 | 20:16 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 17:53 Wokingham | 2h41 | 20:34 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 18:23 Wokingham | 2h54 | 21:17 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 18:54 Wokingham | 2h38 | 21:32 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 19:47 Wokingham | 2h48 | 22:35 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 20:46 Wokingham | 2h55 | 23:41 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 21:41 Wokingham | 3h03 | 0:44 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 23:10 Wokingham | 3h01 | 2:11 Swansea | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 12 August | |||||
| 0:55 Wokingham | 8h07 | 9:02 Swansea | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wokingham to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wokingham to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 2h 44m.
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 £18
Distance 216 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 3:38 |
Last train 23:03 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £18
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Wokingham to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Wokingham and Swansea 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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£59
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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£134
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£137
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Swansea
Things to do in Swansea
Discover the best of Swansea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swansea trip today.
- 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.
First Bus
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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
- Tap On, Tap Off works across First Cymru services and caps adult contactless bus fares at the day ticket price.
- Contactless payment is accepted on First Cymru buses, including Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
FAQs: Wokingham to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wokingham 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 Wokingham to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Wokingham to Swansea covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Wokingham to Swansea is 216 km.
The first train from Wokingham to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Wokingham to Swansea departs at 23:03.
Trains from Wokingham to Swansea run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wokingham to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wokingham to Swansea.
To get from Wokingham to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wokingham to Swansea.
The train station in Wokingham that goes to Swansea is Wokingham station (WKM), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Wokingham to Swansea is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Wokingham 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 Wokingham to Swansea offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with highlights including the rolling hills of the Berkshire countryside and scenic views of the Severn Estuary as you approach Swansea.
A day trip from Wokingham to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Wokingham to Swansea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wokingham and Swansea
Most Wokingham to Swansea trains use the Wokingham to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Wokingham and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wokingham
Arrival train stations in Swansea
Which Wokingham station do trains to Swansea leave from?
Trains from Wokingham to Swansea leave from Wokingham. The station is from Wokingham city centre at Wokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP.
WokinghamWokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Wokingham from Wokingham city centre
Bus125A, 125B, 121, 125 · 0m · every ~2 min
Wokingham train station facilities and services
Wokingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wokingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wokingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wokingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wokingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wokingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wokingham: 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. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: Yes.
Which Swansea station do trains from Wokingham arrive at?
Trains from Wokingham 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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