Swansea to Swindon train with Great Western Rail

Thu, Jan 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Swindon

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

€50

Average price

€51

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Swindon will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.

Fast trains

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

Great Western RailGW036500 · P22803
10:38AM2h40
Swansea station (SWA)
01:18PMSwindon station (SWI)
501One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailGW036600 · P22801
09:38AM2h40
Swansea station (SWA)
12:18PMSwindon station (SWI)
501One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailGW036300 · P22807
12:38PM2h38
Swansea station (SWA)
03:16PMSwindon station (SWI)
501One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailGW036400 · P22805
11:38AM2h41
Swansea station (SWA)
02:19PMSwindon station (SWI)
501One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailGW036700 · P22799
08:33AM2h46
Swansea station (SWA)
11:19AMSwindon station (SWI)
501One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Swansea to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Swindon 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 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 150 km

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Train
Bus

€41

Average price

€40

Average price

Cheapest

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Swansea to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Swindon trains for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western4:22 PM Swansea
1h55
6:17 PM Swindon0 transfersDirect
great_western6:19 PM Swansea
1h58
8:17 PM Swindon0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 29
great_westernGW036700 · P22799
On time
8:33 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h46
11:19 AM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
transport_for_walesAW885900+great_westernP22799
On time
8:35 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h44
11:19 AM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
great_westernGW036600 · P22801
On time
9:38 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h40
12:18 PM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
great_westernGW036500 · P22803
On time
10:38 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h40
1:18 PM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
great_westernGW036400 · P22805
On time
11:38 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h41
2:19 PM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
great_westernGW036300 · P22807
On time
12:38 PM Swansea station (SWA)
2h38
3:16 PM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Swindon

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Trains from Swansea to Swindon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
150 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:02
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, first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Swindon from €13. 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
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
€21
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
€109
first_great_western frequency
19 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
€93
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Swansea to Swindon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Swindon 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 Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Swansea to Swindon can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Swansea to Swindon is €41; 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 Swansea to Swindon is 1h 53m to travel the 150 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 Swansea to Swindon leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Swansea to Swindon leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Swansea to Swindon with Great Western Rail, first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Swansea to Swindon, you can count on Great Western Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Swindon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Swansea and Swindon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Swindon from Swansea is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Swansea to Swindon is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Swindon including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Swansea to Swindon

Swansea
Swindon
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Swindon.
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Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Swansea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station

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