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Bath to Swansea by train

The journey from Bath to Swansea by train is 113.06 km and takes 2 hr 38 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:08 AM and the last at 10:29 PM. It is possible to travel from Bath to Swansea by train for as little as ฿460.42 or as much as ฿1,837.35. The best price for this journey is ฿460.42.

Lowest Price฿460.42
Journey Duration2 hr 38 min
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price฿460.42
Highest Price฿1,837.35
First Departure7:08 AM
Last Departure10:29 PM
Distance113.06 km
DepartureBath
ArrivalSwansea
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Bath to Swansea Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, May 5, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bath to Swansea?

The cheapest train tickets from Bath to Swansea cost ฿460.42. On average, you can expect to spend around ฿1,549.13 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bath to Swansea.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bath to Swansea. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿1,549.13 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Bath to Swansea by train?

The distance between Bath and Swansea is approximately 113.06 km. In general, it will take you about 2 hr 38 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Bath and Swansea runs for about 113.06 km and usually takes approximately 2 hr 38 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 15 min. If you are trying to get from Bath to Swansea as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Bath to Swansea leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Bath to Swansea leaving at 7:08 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:29 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Bath to Swansea leaves at 7:08 AM, while the last journey sets out at 10:29 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bath and Swansea. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bath to Swansea?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bath from the following stations: Bath (Bear Flat),Bath, London Road,Bath - Spa. Arriving at Swansea, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, West Way,Swansea, University Bay Campus. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Swansea.

How many journeys from Bath to Swansea take place each day?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Bath to Swansea. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bath which travel directly to Swansea. There are 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bath to Swansea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bath to Swansea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bath to Swansea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bath to Swansea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bath to Swansea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Swansea

The cheapest Bath - Swansea train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,250.40 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,328.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,509.61.

Find the best day to travel to Swansea by train

When travelling to Swansea by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Bath to Swansea
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Bath to Swansea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.91kg
Bus
8.48kg
Flight
22.61kg
Car
18.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bath to Swansea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bath and Swansea are 7.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bath and Swansea? By taking the train between Bath and Swansea you will save 14.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bath to Swansea?
A train ticket from Bath to Swansea is ฿1,549.13. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿460.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bath to Swansea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bath to Swansea is ฿460.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bath and Swansea by train?
Bath to Swansea is 113.06 km.
How long does the train between Bath and Swansea take?
Bath to Swansea is on average 2 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Bath to Swansea?
The train journey from Bath to Swansea is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Bath to Swansea?
Bath to Swansea has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bath to Swansea leave?
The earliest train from Bath to Swansea departs at 7:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bath to Swansea depart?
The latest train from Bath to Swansea departs at 10:29 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bath to Swansea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿460.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bath to Swansea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bath and Swansea is 2 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Bath to Swansea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bath and Swansea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bath to Swansea by train?
The train journey from Bath to Swansea creates 7.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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