The average train between Bury St Edmunds and Swansea takes 6h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Bury St Edmunds 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.
Trains run hourly between Bury St Edmunds and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Swansea at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Stowmarket and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds station and arriving at Swansea station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
Bury St Edmunds to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stowmarket station.
Bury St Edmunds to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Bury St Edmunds to Swansea train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Swansea is 326.5 km. The road distance is 465 km.
You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea via Stowmarket, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 5h 53m.