The average train between Canterbury and Swansea takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury 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 Canterbury and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Swansea at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Swansea station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
Canterbury to Swansea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Swansea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Canterbury to Swansea train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Canterbury and Swansea is 350.1 km. The road distance is 422 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Swansea via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 32m.