Swansea to Bath train with Great Western Rail

Sat, May 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Bath

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swansea to Bath will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Swansea for Bath on Sat, May 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 17 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Sat, May 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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
05:25AM2h09
Swansea
07:34AMBath
$181One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
05:39AM3h22
Swansea
09:01AMBath
$541One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
03:56AM3h15
Swansea
07:11AMBath
$701One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:53AM2h18
Swansea
11:11AMBath
$701One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
09:23AM2h11
Swansea
11:34AMBath
$701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Swansea to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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€54

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

2h 53m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average duration

4h 19m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Overview: Train from Swansea to Bath

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Trains from Swansea to Bath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance
69 miles (112 km)
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
03:56
Last train
19:52
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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales and first_great_western from Swansea to Bath trains

Buy your official Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales and first_great_western train tickets from Swansea to Bath from $16 (€14) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

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.

Swansea to Bath train information with Great Western Rail:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 7 min
  • Cheapest Price: $16

Convenient Swansea to Bath Train Journeys

Planning your next journey on the train from Swansea to Bath allows you to witness some of the UK's most picturesque routes. Travelers typically start their journey from Swansea Station, heading towards the historical and vibrant city of Bath, with services terminating at Bath Spa station. With multiple trains from Swansea to Bath operating throughout the day, you will be sure to find a departure time that fits your schedule perfectly. The Swansea to Bath train service promises a comfortable and efficient travel experience while connecting two remarkable destinations seamlessly. Booking your journey today ensures a stress-free trip as you explore the captivating landscapes and cultural riches of Bath.

Discover Cheap Swansea to Bath Train Ticket Prices

Traveling from Swansea to Bath by train is not only convenient but can also be affordable if planned wisely. The cheapest train ticket for this picturesque journey starts at just $18 (€15), allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning scenery without worrying about excessive costs. On average, you can expect to pay around $65 (€54) for a train ticket, offering you both comfort and speed on your way to exploring Bath's historic sites. To strike the perfect balance between convenience and cost-efficiency, consider booking your trip in September, when the beautiful transition into autumn provides not only a pleasant journey but also more competitive pricing. Capture the essence of travel by train and make the most of your time on this delightful route.

Train Swansea to Bath: Travel with Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales

Experience a seamless journey on the train from Swansea to Bath with operators like Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales providing excellent services to enhance your travel. These operators offer a combination of direct and connecting services, ensuring you enjoy both comfort and convenience. Traveling primarily on high-speed trains, passengers can relish onboard facilities such as comfortable seating, Wi-Fi services, and refreshment options, making the train journey not just about reaching your destination, but fully experiencing the scenic routes of the picturesque English countryside. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the train offers an efficient, eco-friendly alternative to other modes of transport, ensuring you arrive in Bath ready for your adventure ahead.

Train Swansea to Bath: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Swansea to Bath covers a distance of approximately 69 miles (112 km). Typically, this journey takes an average duration of 2h 5m, allowing passengers to travel comfortably while enjoying scenic views along the way.

Trains from Swansea to Bath are quite frequent, with an average of 5 services operating daily. Passengers can rely on these trains every day of the week, ensuring travel flexibility whether for a weekend getaway or a weekday business trip.

If you're planning your journey, it's helpful to know that the first train of the day departs from Swansea at around 03:56, while the last service leaves at about 19:52. This schedule allows you to choose the best time for your travel plans fitting the Swansea to Bath train schedule perfectly.

FAQs: Trains from Swansea to Bath

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