The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Bath
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€59
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 18
21
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Bath will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
It's difficult to get from Swansea to Bath without transferring at least once.
G15046 · G1501211:22 AM2h12Swansea station (SWA)1:34 PMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way1 transfer
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G15187 · G149039:27 AM2h44Swansea station (SWA)12:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way2 transfers
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G15188 · W3449310:54 AM2h17Swansea station (SWA)1:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way2 transfers
W35432 · G150068:23 AM2h10Swansea station (SWA)10:33 AMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way1 transfer
W35178 · G150089:22 AM2h12Swansea station (SWA)11:34 AMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way1 transfer
W35432 · G150068:23 AM2h10Swansea station (SWA)10:33 AMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way1 transfer
G15046 · G1501211:22 AM2h12Swansea station (SWA)1:34 PMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way1 transfer
W35178 · G150089:22 AM2h12Swansea station (SWA)11:34 AMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way1 transfer
G15045 · G1501010:22 AM2h12Swansea station (SWA)12:34 PMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way1 transfer
W35434 · G1501312:22 PM2h12Swansea station (SWA)2:34 PMBath Spa (BTH)€591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Swansea to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 113 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Bath:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Bath costing on average €44.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Live departures
Swansea to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Bath trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:23 AM Swansea | 2h18 | 9:41 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:23 AM Swansea | 2h18 | 10:41 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 PM Swansea | 2h16 | 5:11 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:23 PM Swansea | 2h59 | 11:22 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Bath by bus or train
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Why should you book Swansea to Bath trains with Omio?
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 Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bath.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Bath.
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 Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bath.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Bath
Trains from Swansea to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 113 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 1:55 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Bath from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Swansea to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swansea to Bath
Most Swansea to Bath trains use the Swansea to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Swansea station do trains to Bath leave from?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
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.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
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