The average train between Ilford and Swansea takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Ilford 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 Ilford and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Ilford is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Swansea at 2:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Ilford station and arriving at Swansea station via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Ilford to Swansea train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
Ilford to Swansea train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Ilford to Swansea train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Ilford and Swansea is 277.4 km. The road distance is 324 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 2h 52m.