The average train between Croydon and Swansea takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Croydon 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 Croydon and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Swansea at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Swansea station via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Croydon to Swansea train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Paddington station.
Croydon to Swansea train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Croydon to Swansea train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Croydon and Swansea is 267.3 km. The road distance is 330 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 2h 53m.