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The average train between Reading (Station) and Swansea takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading (Station) 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 (Station) and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading (Station) 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 every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
Reading (Station) to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading (Station) to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
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The distance between Reading (Station) and Swansea is 206.3 km. The road distance is 233 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
