Train from Gatwick to Swansea: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Gatwick to Swansea on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
SwanseaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
SwanseaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
SwanseaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
SwanseaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal
SwanseaNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Gatwick to Swansea

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
166 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$14 - $141Average Duration6h 15m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$174 - $360Average Duration4h 3m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$20 - $20Average Duration3h
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gatwick to Swansea by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Gatwick to Swansea?

    The cheapest train tickets from Gatwick to Swansea start from $174. The average price for this train route is around $250. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Gatwick to Swansea?

    The average train ride duration from Gatwick to Swansea is 4h 3m, covering a distance of 166 miles (268 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 58m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators service the Gatwick to Swansea route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gatwick to Swansea?

    The earliest train departs from Gatwick to Swansea at 7:29am. And the latest train departs at 8:25pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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12/01
$169
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$167
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12/06
$167
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gatwick to Swansea was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $167

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gatwick to Swansea, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $167 to $343 for a train ticket from Gatwick to Swansea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $167 which is on 2025-12-06.

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