Bridgwater to Swansea train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgwater to Swansea

Showing times and prices for Mar 30

Cheapest price

€73

Average price

€73

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgwater to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bridgwater to Swansea will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bridgwater to Swansea without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    06:21AM3h12
    Bridgwater
    09:33AMSwansea
    731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    07:21AM3h08
    Bridgwater
    10:29AMSwansea
    731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    08:30AM3h00
    Bridgwater
    11:30AMSwansea
    731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    09:29AM3h04
    Bridgwater
    12:33PMSwansea
    731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:29AM3h01
    Bridgwater
    01:30PMSwansea
    731One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bridgwater to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €54.

Distance: 85 km

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Bus

€55

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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30m

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Live departures

Bridgwater to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:21 AM Bridgwater
3h12
9:33 AM Swansea1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:21 AM Bridgwater
3h08
10:29 AM Swansea1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:27 AM Bridgwater
3h02
10:29 AM Swansea2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:30 AM Bridgwater
3h00
11:30 AM Swansea1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:29 AM Bridgwater
3h04
12:33 PM Swansea1 transfer

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Why should you book Bridgwater to Swansea trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Transport for Wales or first_great_western offer trains services from Bridgwater 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 Transport for Wales or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Bridgwater to Swansea.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Bridgwater to Swansea.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bridgwater to Swansea.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgwater to Swansea

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Trains from Bridgwater to Swansea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 3h 11m.

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
Bus from €29
Distance
85 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€54
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
03:38
Last train
21:43
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
Bus from €29

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Bridgwater to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Bridgwater and Swansea from €29. 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 11m
Cheapest Price
€54
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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
€56
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bridgwater to Swansea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bridgwater to Swansea can start from as little as €54 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bridgwater to Swansea is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bridgwater to Swansea is 3h 11m to travel the 85 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bridgwater to Swansea leaves at 3:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bridgwater to Swansea leaves at 9:43 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Bridgwater to Swansea which require at least one change with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bridgwater to Swansea, you can count on Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, first_great_western for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bridgwater and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Swansea from Bridgwater is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bridgwater to Swansea is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgwater and Swansea including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bridgwater to Swansea

Bridgwater
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Bridgwater is Bridgwater. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgwater for your trip from Bridgwater to Swansea.
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Amenities at train station
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WCWC
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 06:30 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.”Platform 1 (Taunton bound) has step free access. Platform 2 (Bristol bound) has step free access, however, due to severe incline from train to platform, ramp assistance onto the train is not available. If you need assistance travelling from this platform, please speak to our Passenger Assist team on 0800 197 1329. Access between platforms are via local roads as Platform 2 can only be accessed via a footbridge on station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bridgwater
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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