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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Reading to Swansea, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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29,78 EUR
Wed19Nov
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25,81 EUR
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30,63 EUR
Fri21Nov
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34,04 EUR
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34,04 EUR
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34,04 EUR
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Reading to Swansea Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Swansea? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 25,81 EUR, with average prices for this route around 35,40 EUR.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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05:49
3 timme 13 minut, Direct
Reading
09:02
Swansea
Great Western Railway
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07:13
2 timme 19 minut, Direct
Reading
09:32
Swansea
Great Western Railway
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08:13
2 timme 16 minut, Direct
Reading
10:29
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Great Western Railway
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09:13
2 timme 17 minut, Direct
Reading
11:30
Swansea
Great Western Railway
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10:13
2 timme 19 minut, Direct
Reading
12:32
Swansea
Great Western Railway
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11:13
2 timme 17 minut, Direct
Reading
13:30
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Reading to Swansea Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:04
Last train
Last train
23:27
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Swansea
Journey time
Journey time
2 timme 14 minut
Distance
Distance
206 km
Price
Price
25,81 EUR*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Swansea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Reading to Swansea. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Swansea for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Swansea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Reading to Swansea train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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