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Swansea to Walthamstow Central by train

First train

02:46

Last train

20:28

Departure station

Swansea

Arrival station

Walthamstow Central

Journey time

From 3h 49m

Distance

168 miles (271 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Swansea to Walthamstow Central by train

Looking to travel from Swansea to Walthamstow Central by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 43 minutes to travel from Swansea to Walthamstow Central by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 49 minutes though. You'll usually find 16 trains per day running along the 168 miles (271 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Walthamstow Central, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or London Overground to get to Walthamstow Central. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Swansea to Walthamstow Central in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Swansea to Walthamstow Central

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

How do I get from Swansea to Walthamstow Central?

You can travel from Swansea to Walthamstow Central by train in about 4 hours and 43 minutes. With around 16 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Swansea to Walthamstow Central?

On average, the train journey from Swansea to Walthamstow Central takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes, with 16 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Swansea to Walthamstow Central?

The fastest trains from Swansea to Walthamstow Central can cover the distance of 168 miles (271 km) in as little as 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Swansea to Walthamstow Central?

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

Cheap train tickets from Swansea to Walthamstow Central

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 Swansea to Walthamstow Central 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.

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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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