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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames without transferring at least once.
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3:46 AM4h11Swansea7:57 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer- 4:59 AM3h28Swansea8:27 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer
- 5:29 AM3h28Swansea8:57 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer
- 5:57 AM3h30Swansea9:27 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer
- 6:54 AM3h33Swansea10:27 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer
- 4:59 AM3h28Swansea8:27 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer
- 5:29 AM3h28Swansea8:57 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer
- 5:57 AM3h30Swansea9:27 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer
- 6:54 AM3h33Swansea10:27 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer
- 8:23 AM3h34Swansea11:57 AMStaines-upon-Thames$2081One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$90 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:46 AM Swansea | 4h11 | 7:57 AM Staines-upon-Thames | 1 transfer | |
| 4:59 AM Swansea | 3h28 | 8:27 AM Staines-upon-Thames | 1 transfer | |
| 5:29 AM Swansea | 3h28 | 8:57 AM Staines-upon-Thames | 1 transfer | |
| 5:57 AM Swansea | 3h30 | 9:27 AM Staines-upon-Thames | 1 transfer | |
| 6:54 AM Swansea | 3h33 | 10:27 AM Staines-upon-Thames | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 9:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and Staines-upon-Thames from $25 (€20). 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 36m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€169)
first_great_western frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
The train from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames takes 3h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames is 148 miles (239 km).
The first train from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames leaves at 4:33 AM.
The last train from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames leaves at 9:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
There is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Staines-upon-Thames is Swansea station (SWA), which connects to Staines (SNS).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of South Wales and the rolling countryside of the English West Country. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Brecon Beacons, the Severn Estuary, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m. The distance is 148 miles (239 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Staines-upon-Thames is typically sufficient to explore the local attractions, enjoy the riverside views, and experience its charming town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
Since neither Swansea nor Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames include Richmond, London, Woking, Feltham, Ascot.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames 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.
In Staines-upon-Thames, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as the town center and transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques aimed at stealing wallets or phones. It is advisable to remain vigilant when using public transportation and to avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing near popular shopping streets and the railway station.
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 Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames
Swansea
Staines-upon-Thames
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket 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
The major train station for arrivals in Staines-upon-Thames is Staines. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Staines for your journey to Staines-upon-Thames from Swansea.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:55 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40
Parking
- Car Park: Gresham Road-Main car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- 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 both Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 2, and a second toilet is available on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Compound for 72 cycles located on Platform 1 Booking Hall entrance, Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Staines
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Kingston Road
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