Bedford to Swansea Trains

Bedford to Swansea trains

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The average train between Bedford and Swansea takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Bedford to Swansea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 31m
Duration: 244 mi
Distance: £129
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 41m

£110–191

Bedford to Swansea train times

Trains run hourly between Bedford and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Swansea at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:33 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
6:33 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
7:33 AM → 11:30 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 12:33 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:33 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
6:33 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
7:33 AM → 11:30 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 12:33 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:30 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
7:16 AM → 11:33 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
8:16 AM → 12:34 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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