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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$100
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$116
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 50 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to London Luton 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 Luton Airport will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
It's difficult to get from Swansea to London Luton Airport without transferring at least 3 times.
C33109+
X07761+
Luton Dart+
C368109:50 AM4h48Swansea station (SWA)2:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers- C00123+Luton Dart+X07738+C368648:49 AM4h49Swansea station (SWA)1:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers
- W35220+C36851+X07751+Luton Dart12:49 PM4h49Swansea station (SWA)5:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers
- W35439+C36835+Luton Dart+X0775311:43 AM4h55Swansea station (SWA)4:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers
- W35438+C36822+Luton Dart+X1063610:47 AM4h51Swansea station (SWA)3:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers
- C33109+X07761+Luton Dart+C368109:50 AM4h48Swansea station (SWA)2:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers
- C00123+Luton Dart+X07738+C368648:49 AM4h49Swansea station (SWA)1:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers
- W35220+C36851+X07751+Luton Dart12:49 PM4h49Swansea station (SWA)5:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers
- W35438+C36822+Luton Dart+X1063610:47 AM4h51Swansea station (SWA)3:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers
- W35439+C36835+Luton Dart+X0775311:43 AM4h55Swansea station (SWA)4:38 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1001One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Swansea to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a train costs an average of $123.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to London Luton Airport:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to London Luton Airport costing on average $123.
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 1m.
Tickets start at around $123 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-55.58. The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 45m 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
Swansea to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to London Luton Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C42294+ Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+Luton Dart+C02600 | On time 1:47 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 5h03 | 6:50 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| C00123+X07738+C36864+Luton Dart | 8:49 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h49 | 1:38 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
| C33109+C36810+X07761+Luton Dart | 9:50 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h48 | 2:38 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
| W35438+C36822+Luton Dart+X10636 | 10:47 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h51 | 3:38 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
| W35439+X07753+Luton Dart+C36835 | 11:43 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h55 | 4:38 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
| W35220+C36851+X07751+Luton Dart | 12:49 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 4h49 | 5:38 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
 G38984+W35442+C37814+Luton Dart | 1:15 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 5h23 | 6:38 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to London Luton Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to London Luton Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 12:47. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 7:22 AM |
Last train 12:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Swansea to London Luton Airport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Swansea and London Luton Airport from $26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Swansea to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swansea to London Luton Airport
Most Swansea to London Luton Airport trains use the Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 5 station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and London Luton 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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