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Trains from Swansea (SWA) to London Waterloo

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27

train journeys
per day

164

miles (265 kms)

3hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

03:46 / 23:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Swansea (SWA) to London Waterloo

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Swansea and London Waterloo , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swansea to London Waterloo is approximately 164 miles (265 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 43 mins.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and London Waterloo.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swansea to London Waterloo. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Swansea to London Waterloo Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    03:46
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    07:55
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:59
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    08:23
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:25
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    08:53
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:32
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:58
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    09:23
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:28
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:39
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:57
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:20
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    10:50
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:43
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    11:10
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:23
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    11:45
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:23
    3 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    12:47
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:23
    3 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    13:46
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:23
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    14:50
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:52
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    15:22
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:23
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    15:51
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:23
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    16:45
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:23
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    17:50
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:48
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    18:20
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:23
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    18:50
    Swansea
    London Waterloo
    Swansea to London Waterloo

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 London Waterloo Station

Station name London Waterloo (WAT)
Address London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Swansea and London Waterloo

The travel time between Swansea and London Waterloo by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swansea and London Waterloo vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

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Amenities on trains between Swansea and London Waterloo 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 & London Waterloo. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and London Waterloo.

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