- Distance: 154.1 mi
- Duration: 2h 23m
The average train between Reading and Swansea takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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 Reading and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Swansea at 2:11 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading station and arriving at Swansea station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
Reading to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Reading to Swansea train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Reading and Swansea is 206.4 km. The road distance is 248 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
