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Ash Vale to Swansea by train

First train

06:45

Last train

13:45

Departure station

Ash Vale

Arrival station

Swansea

Journey time

From 3h 48m

Distance

141 miles (227 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

About the train journey from Ash Vale to Swansea

Want to travel from Ash Vale to Swansea by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Ash Vale to Swansea usually takes 4 hours 12 minutes on average to travel 141 miles (227 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 48 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Swansea, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Great Western Railway or South Western Railway to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Ash Vale to Swansea if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Ash Vale to Swansea

Want to know more about your journey from Ash Vale to Swansea? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Ash Vale to Swansea?

The fastest trains from Ash Vale to Swansea can cover the distance of 141 miles (227 km) in as little as 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ash Vale to Swansea?

No, you can’t travel from Ash Vale to Swansea on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Swansea from Ash Vale by train?

The distance from Ash Vale to Swansea is around 141 miles (227 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Ash Vale to Swansea?

The best way to get from Ash Vale to Swansea is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 48 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Ash Vale to Swansea

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Ash Vale to Swansea is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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