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Kintbury to Swansea by train

Planning a train journey from Kintbury to Swansea? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 47 mins, covering approximately 108 miles (174 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £12.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kintbury to Swansea Key Stats

Arrival Station

Swansea

Departure Station

Kintbury

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 10 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:11 / 00:06

Distance

108miles
(174 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.00

Travelling from Kintbury to Swansea by Train

Jump on a Train from Kintbury to Swansea – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kintbury to Swansea? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 47 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kintbury, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 10 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 108-mile (174 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £12.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Swansea!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kintbury and Swansea

Curious about your trip from Kintbury to Swansea? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kintbury and Swansea by train?

The travel time between Kintbury and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kintbury and Swansea by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kintbury to Swansea is 3hrs 10 mins.

How much does the train from Kintbury to Swansea cost?

Train ticket prices from Kintbury to Swansea can start from as little as £12.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kintbury and Swansea?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kintbury and Swansea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kintbury and Swansea?

First class tickets on trains between Kintbury and Swansea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kintbury and Swansea?

Amenities on trains between Kintbury and Swansea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kintbury to Swansea by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kintbury and Swansea. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Swansea, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kintbury to Swansea?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kintbury & Swansea. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kintbury to Swansea?

GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Kintbury and Swansea.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kintbury and Swansea?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kintbury and Swansea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kintbury to Swansea Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kintbury to Swansea on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:37 Kintbury09:31 Swansea1 changeReading
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
07:01 Kintbury10:29 Swansea1 changeReading
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
07:10 Kintbury10:29 Swansea2 changesNewbury
Reading
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
08:20 Kintbury11:30 Swansea2 changesHungerford
Reading
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
09:33 Kintbury12:32 Swansea2 changesHungerford
Reading
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Kintbury13:30 Swansea2 changesNewbury
Reading
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
11:06 Kintbury14:27 Swansea2 changesNewbury
Reading
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:09 Kintbury15:30 Swansea2 changesNewbury
Reading
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:03 Kintbury16:27 Swansea2 changesNewbury
Reading
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
14:00 Kintbury17:30 Swansea2 changesNewbury
Reading
3 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
15:10 Kintbury18:34 Swansea2 changesNewbury
Reading
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Kintbury19:30 Swansea2 changesNewbury
Reading
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kintbury to Swansea journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Kintbury to Swansea start from as little as £12.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Kintbury to Swansea start from £52.70 one way, or £91.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kintbury to Swansea are available for £60.30 one way, or £94.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Kintbury Station

Welcome to Kintbury Train Station!

Cradled in the charming English countryside, Kintbury Train Station is a serene stop along the railway network. Known for its picturesque surroundings, the station serves as a gateway to some of the most visited locales in the UK. Whether you're a commuter, a local explorer, or a tourist, this station provides a solid starting point for your rail travels.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Although small, Kintbury station is equipped with essentials for your journey. While there is no ticket office, you can find ticket machines to purchase or collect pre-booked rail tickets. Being accommodating, the station ensures accessible machines and an induction loop, making it user-friendly for all. Although there aren’t any smartcard facilities, the traditional ticketing system is straightforward and reliable.

Kintbury Station extends a helping hand via customer support available at help points. However, it's worth noting that hands-on staff assistance over the weekends is sparse. You can readily access departure information via screens and announcements during your wait. The station does not have facilities like luggage storage or toilets, though it does offer CCTV security throughout the premises for your safety.

Accessibility and Connectivity

Designed with inclusivity in mind, Kintbury provides step-free access across most parts of the station with a level crossing connection between platforms. A word of caution, though: the access ramps can be steep. There are no ticket barriers, and waiting room facilities are minimal, but seating areas are available for your comfort.

For drivers, the station is served by a parking area managed by APCOA Parking, offering 12 spaces and free parking to ease your journey. Bicycle storage is available too, with stands accommodating up to eight bicycles, equipped with CCTV for added security.

Onward Travel from Kintbury

Kintbury station serves as a key hub connecting you to various travel options to ensure a seamless onward journey. Rail replacement services are conveniently available, and for those catching flights, you can switch at Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick and at Bristol Temple Meads for Bristol Airport services. Bus links can be easily planned for, with printable travel information accessible online.

Regular trains from Kintbury transport you effortlessly to vibrant localities such as Newbury, London Paddington, and Reading. Other destinations include scenic routes to Oxford and Winchester, making Kintbury a strategic spot for diverse travel options.

Final Thoughts on Kintbury Train Station

Kintbury Train Station may not boast the flashiest amenities, but it embodies the charm and practicality of rural English rail travel. With straightforward ticketing and supportive accessibility measures, it remains a dependable stop for locals and visitors alike. Whether it's a swift commute or a leisurely exploration, Kintbury stands ready to start your journey on the right track. So get your tickets ready and embrace the adventure that awaits beyond this quaint station.

Everything you need to know about Swansea Station

Welcome to Swansea Train Station

Nestled in the scenic landscape of South Wales, Swansea Train Station is not just a transit hub, but a gateway to the rich history and culture of the region. Whether you're embarking on a journey through the rolling hills of Wales or heading towards the bustling streets of London, Swansea station offers a comfortable and convenient starting point for your travels.

Facilities and Amenities at Swansea Station

The station is well-equipped to meet the needs of travelers. You'll find a ticket office open early in the morning till late in the evening throughout the week, with ticket machines available for those who prefer a quicker option. The machines are user-friendly, designed to accommodate cash, debit, and credit card payments, with accessible options to help those with disabilities. Swansea Station ensures that all areas offer step-free access, making it exceptionally accommodating for passengers with mobility difficulties.

While the amenities at the station include available refreshment facilities and a variety of shops, expecting high-end dining or vast retail options might leave one wanting more. However, these essentials provide a convenient quick stop for refreshments and last minute necessities. For security and assistance, CCTV is operational throughout the station, ensuring a safe environment and assistance is available for those who need it. The station's staffing includes help points for customer information, though there's no dedicated customer help desk.

Transport Links and Connectivity

One of Swansea Station's many benefits is its connectivity. The station is serviced by a taxi rank positioned conveniently adjacent to the station. Whether you're a commuter requiring swift access to a meeting or a visitor needing easy transport to your accommodation, the taxis are ready to serve. Additionally, for those opting for public transport, frequent bus services run on the High Street directly in front of the station, connecting to the broader Swansea and Gower area, including the Quadrant Bus Station for broader network access. The station also supports the PlusBus scheme, allowing for economical unlimited bus travels.

Bicycling Facilities and Car Parking

For environmentally-conscious travelers or cycling enthusiasts, the station has substantial bicycle parking facilities. With numerous sheltered stands available on Platforms 1 and 4 and opposite the station, cyclists can securely park their bicycles with ease. If car travel is your preference, note that parking is available at no charge though spaces are limited to 41, none of which currently meet accessible parking criteria.

Popular Travel Routes from Swansea

Swansea Train Station facilitates effortless travel to various popular destinations. If you're in the mood for a cosmopolitan adventure, hop on a train to London Paddington or a train to Cardiff Central. For coastal views, a journey to Carmarthen provides a picturesque travel experience. Alternatively, explore the wider region with routes leading to places like Bristol Temple Meads and Manchester Piccadilly.

Embarking on Your Journey

Whether you are setting off on a new adventure or returning to familiar horizons, Swansea Train Station offers a rich tapestry of facilities and connections to ensure your journey starts off smoothly. Be it a local jaunt to Neath or an international flight connection via Paddington, Swansea Station is your gateway to the wonders waiting beyond its tracks.

Remember, your next adventure awaits just beyond the platform, and a wealth of experiences reside in every potential destination listed on the departure board. So go on, book your tickets, pack your sense of adventure, and let the rails guide you toward your next unforgettable journey.

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