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London Paddington to Swansea Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Paddington to Swansea, starting from KWD 12.460 and averaging KWD 13.390. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 42m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Jun 8
    From KWD 26.360
  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 25.490
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 23.040
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 26.360
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 12.460
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 33.330
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 23.040
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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20:45
London Paddington
23:41
Swansea
2h 56m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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21:45
London Paddington
00:33+1
Swansea
2h 48m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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22:45
London Paddington
09:02+1
Paris
10h 17m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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London Paddington to Swansea Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:23
Last train
Last train
22:45
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Swansea
Journey time
Journey time
2h 42m
Distance
Distance
163 miles
Price
Price
KWD 12.460*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Swansea

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Paddington and Swansea, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Paddington to Swansea can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Paddington to Swansea for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Paddington to Swansea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Paddington to Swansea ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London Paddington to Swansea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Paddington to Swansea Train Ticket Types

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