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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Swansea to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
W35161+
C37618+
W45401+
Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge4:59 AM4h15Swansea station (SWA)9:14 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$691One-way3 transfers- W35161+W45542+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon4:59 AM4h05Swansea station (SWA)9:04 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$691One-way2 transfers
- G15040+
G26165+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria5:29 AM4h09Swansea station (SWA)9:38 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$1621One-way2 transfers - G15040+W45524+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon5:29 AM4h05Swansea station (SWA)9:34 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$1621One-way2 transfers
- W35161+G26160+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria4:59 AM4h09Swansea station (SWA)9:08 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2661One-way2 transfers
- G15040+W45524+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon5:29 AM4h05Swansea station (SWA)9:34 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$1621One-way2 transfers
- W35161+W45542+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon4:59 AM4h05Swansea station (SWA)9:04 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$691One-way2 transfers
- G15040+G26165+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria5:29 AM4h09Swansea station (SWA)9:38 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$1621One-way2 transfers
- W35161+G26160+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria4:59 AM4h09Swansea station (SWA)9:08 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2661One-way2 transfers
- W35161+C37618+W45401+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge4:59 AM4h15Swansea station (SWA)9:14 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$691One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Swansea to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 6:23 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Live departures
Swansea to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W35432 · G15097 | 8:23 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h32 | 12:55 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W35432+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45482 | 8:23 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h21 | 12:44 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
 G39174+G15043+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45569 | 8:28 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h36 | 1:04 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 transfers | |
| W35178 · G15098 | 9:22 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h03 | 1:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
W35178+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ G77356 | 9:22 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h08 | 1:30 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| G39180+G15044+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45399 | 9:27 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h47 | 2:14 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 transfers | |
| W35434 · G15104 | 12:22 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h03 | 4:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W35434+C37861+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge+W45481 | 12:22 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h22 | 4:44 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 transfers | |
| W35434+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77375 | 12:22 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h08 | 4:30 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| W35188+C37952+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge+W45576 | 1:22 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h13 | 5:35 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 transfers | |
| W35188 · G15106 | 1:22 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h03 | 5:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 transfer | |
| W35188+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G77243 | 1:22 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h06 | 5:28 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Trains from Swansea to London Gatwick Airport
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swansea to London Gatwick Airport
Most Swansea to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 5 station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: 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.
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