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Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Bedford Stations

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24

train journeys
per day

152

miles (245 kms)

4hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

04:59 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Bedford Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Swansea and Bedford Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swansea to Bedford Stations is approximately 152 miles (245 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 42 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Bedford Stations.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swansea to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Swansea to Bedford Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:59
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    09:23
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:25
    4 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:58
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:57
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:20
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:43
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:06
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    16:22
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    18:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:48
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    19:22
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    19:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    20:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:49
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    21:22
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:23
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    21:52
    Swansea
    Bedford
    Swansea to Bedford

About Swansea Station

Station name Swansea (SWA)
Address Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Bedford Stations Station

Station name Bedford Stations (10)
Address Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:00
Saturday 05:45 - 21:00
Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Swansea and Bedford Stations

The travel time between Swansea and Bedford Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swansea and Bedford Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Swansea & Bedford Stations. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Bedford Stations.

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