How much does a train ticket from Swansea to Gatwick cost?

The average train ticket price from Swansea to Gatwick is $179. The best way to find train tickets from Swansea to Gatwick is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Swansea to Gatwick?

A train trip between Swansea and Gatwick is around 4h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 165 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Swansea and Gatwick?

The number of trains from Swansea to Gatwick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Swansea to Gatwick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Swansea to Gatwick?

When taking the train from Swansea to Gatwick, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Train Swansea to Gatwick from $166

Next train departures

Next departures for Swansea to Gatwick on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:22am	Swansea	4h 3m	1:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Cheapest
Train	6:23pm	Swansea	4h 2m	10:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Fastest
Train	9:22am	Swansea	4h 3m	1:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	4:22pm	Swansea	4h 3m	8:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	4:22pm	Swansea	4h 3m	8:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Swansea to Gatwick on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:22am	Swansea	4h 3m	1:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Cheapest
Train	6:23pm	Swansea	4h 2m	10:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Swansea	4h 7m	11:25am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	7:18am	Swansea	4h 7m	11:25am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	9:22am	Swansea	4h 3m	1:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Swansea to Gatwick on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:22am	Swansea	4h 3m	1:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Cheapest
Train	6:23pm	Swansea	4h 2m	10:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Swansea	4h 7m	11:25am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	7:18am	Swansea	4h 7m	11:25am	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags
Train	9:22am	Swansea	4h 3m	1:25pm	Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:55 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Swansea to Gatwick

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

166 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $71	Average Duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$93 - $361	Average Duration4h 3m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$30 - $30	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $93

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Swansea and Gatwick?

Stops in Swansea

A - Swansea University - Bay Campus

Stops in Gatwick

A - London Gatwick Airport

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Swansea to Gatwick by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$167

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$166

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$166

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$166

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$167

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The cheapest trip from Swansea to Gatwick was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $166

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

You can expect to pay from $166 to $346 for a train ticket from Swansea to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $166 which is on 2025-11-19.