Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

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 $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) for Swansea station (SWA) on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
08:50AM3h40
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
12:30PMSwansea station (SWA)
$1031One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €84.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

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€85

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€20

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3h 45m

Average total duration

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3h 15m

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5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

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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 tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western8:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3h40
12:30 PM Swansea station (SWA)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA)

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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 $19 (€15)
Distance
148 miles (239 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€84)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
07:57
Last train
08:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) start from as low as $103 (€84) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $104 (€85) depending on the train type and class.
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Heathrow Express from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) trainsGreat Western Rail, Heathrow Express trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Swansea station (SWA) from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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.
Learn more about Great Western Rail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Great Western Rail frequency
9 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

Heathrow Express

About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Learn more about Heathrow Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€204)
Heathrow Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not required, open seating policy
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) is 148 miles (239 km).
A day trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 148 miles (239 km).
The train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) takes 3h 40m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 8:50 AM.
Train ticket prices from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€84), while the average price is around $104 (€85).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
There is no high speed train available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA).
The first train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 7:57 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Swansea station (SWA).
Yes, you can take the train 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 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.

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.
Heathrow Terminal 5ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
25 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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

Most popular train connections to Swansea station (SWA)

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