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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA)
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) without transferring at least once.
C38171 · C37261+
G1494710:20 PM3h51Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2:11 AMSwansea station (SWA)$911One-way2 transfers- C37905 · C37173+W346486:50 PM3h45Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:35 PMSwansea station (SWA)$1031One-way2 transfers
- C38025 · C37214+W354268:20 PM4h24Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:44 AMSwansea station (SWA)$1031One-way2 transfers
- C37985 · C37200+G149457:50 PM3h51Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)11:41 PMSwansea station (SWA)$1031One-way2 transfers
W10964+C37656 · C37227+W354268:42 PM4h02Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:44 AMSwansea station (SWA)$1031One-way3 transfers
- W10850+W3541711:12 AM3h17Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2:29 PMSwansea station (SWA)$1281One-way1 transfer
- W35418+W108741:12 PM3h17Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)4:29 PMSwansea station (SWA)$1281One-way1 transfer
- G14934+W108027:12 AM3h17Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:29 AMSwansea station (SWA)$2051One-way1 transfer
- W10862+W3462412:12 PM3h18Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3:30 PMSwansea station (SWA)$1281One-way1 transfer
- W10886+W346302:12 PM3h18Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)5:30 PMSwansea station (SWA)$1281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA):
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) costing on average $103 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Swansea station (SWA) take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Swansea station (SWA) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $103 (€85) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.31 (€-32.99). The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F13631 · C37194+C50048 | On time 7:49 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h33 | 11:22 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13631 · C37194+C50048_W35439 | On time 7:49 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h33 | 11:22 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10813+C50048 | On time 7:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h25 | 11:22 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| W10813+C50048_W35439 | On time 7:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h25 | 11:22 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| W10825+C01228 | On time 8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h24 | 12:21 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09307 · C37228+C01227 | 9:19 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h10 | 1:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10831+F09303 · C37228+C33026 | On time 9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h53 | 2:20 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 5 transfers | |
| W10837+C01227 | On time 9:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h32 | 1:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F13609 · C37248+C01226 | 10:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h43 | 2:28 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10849+C01226 | 10:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h31 | 2:28 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09281 · C37270+C50047 | On time 11:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h44 | 3:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13610 · C37270+C50047 | On time 11:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h44 | 3:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10861+C50047 | On time 11:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h32 | 3:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09284 · C37178+C00840 | On time 12:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h48 | 4:33 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13613 · C37178+C00840 | On time 12:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h48 | 4:33 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10873+C00840 | On time 12:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h36 | 4:33 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09283 · C37203+C50040 | On time 1:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h46 | 5:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13612 · C37203+C50040 | On time 1:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h46 | 5:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10885+C50040 | On time 1:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h34 | 5:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09297 · C37229+C50042 | On time 2:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h49 | 6:34 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13626 · C37229+C50042 | On time 2:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h49 | 6:34 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10897+C50042 | On time 2:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h37 | 6:34 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09286 · C37251+C50043 | On time 3:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h45 | 7:30 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13615 · C37251+C50043 | On time 3:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h45 | 7:30 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10909+C50043 | On time 3:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h33 | 7:30 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09291 · C37274+W34659 | On time 4:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h44 | 8:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13620 · C37274+W34659 | On time 4:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h44 | 8:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10921+W34659 | On time 4:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h32 | 8:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09278 · C37180+C50045 | On time 5:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h42 | 9:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13607 · C37180+C50045 | On time 5:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h42 | 9:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10933+C50045 | On time 5:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h30 | 9:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09279 · C37206+C50039 | 6:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h42 | 10:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13608 · C37206+C50039 | 6:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h42 | 10:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10945+C50039 | On time 6:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h30 | 10:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09285 · C37233+C01225 | 7:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h44 | 11:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13614 · C37233+C01225 | On time 7:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h44 | 11:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10957+C01225 | On time 7:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h32 | 11:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| F09288 · C37255+C01224 | 8:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h45 | 12:30 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| F13617 · C37255+C01224 | On time 8:45 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h45 | 12:30 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W10969+C01224 | 8:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h33 | 12:30 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| C35330+C48269 · C48259 · W34663 | 12:07 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 8h55 | 9:02 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| C37457 · C37176+W35415 | 5:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h46 | 9:32 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| W35415+W10787+C37477 · C37181 | 5:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h35 | 9:32 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| W35415+W10790 | 6:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h20 | 9:32 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| G14934+C37198 · C37972 | 6:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h39 | 10:29 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| G14934+C37205 · C37570+W10799 | 6:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h32 | 10:29 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
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Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 12:50. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 7:50 AM |
Last train 12:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Swansea station (SWA) from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
Great Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea station (SWA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€69), while the average price is around $103 (€85).
The train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) takes 3h 39m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 7:50 AM.
The distance by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) is 148 miles (239 km).
The last train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 12:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA).
There is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Swansea offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and the Severn Estuary as you approach Wales, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 148 miles (239 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA).
Since neither Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) nor Swansea station (SWA) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Swansea station (SWA) include Neath, Cardiff, Bridgend, Newport, Carmarthen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA)
London
Swansea
The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminal 5 for your trip from London to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
The major train station for arrivals in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your journey to Swansea from London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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