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Surbiton to Swansea by train

Considering a train trip from Surbiton to Swansea? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 22 mins and spans about 157 miles (253 kilometres). With approximately 22 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £29.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Surbiton to Swansea Key Stats

Arrival Station

Swansea

Departure Station

Surbiton

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 57 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 23:59

Distance

157miles
(253 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£29.50

Travelling from Surbiton to Swansea by Train

Embark on a train journey from Surbiton to Swansea, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 22 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 57 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 157 miles (253 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, South Western Railway, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £29.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Swansea!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Surbiton and Swansea

Curious about your trip from Surbiton to Swansea? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Surbiton and Swansea by train?

The travel time between Surbiton and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 57 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Surbiton and Swansea by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Surbiton to Swansea is 3hrs 57 mins.

How much does the train from Surbiton to Swansea cost?

Train ticket prices from Surbiton to Swansea can start from as little as £29.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Surbiton and Swansea?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Surbiton and Swansea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Surbiton and Swansea?

First class tickets on trains between Surbiton and Swansea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Surbiton and Swansea?

Amenities on trains between Surbiton and Swansea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Surbiton to Swansea by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Surbiton and Swansea. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Swansea, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Surbiton to Swansea?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Surbiton & Swansea. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Surbiton to Swansea?

GWR, South Western Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Surbiton and Swansea.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Surbiton and Swansea?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Surbiton and Swansea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Surbiton to Swansea Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Surbiton to Swansea on Wednesday 5th February 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 5th February
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:28 Surbiton10:29 Swansea2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
07:30 Surbiton11:30 Swansea2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
4 hrs Get Tickets
08:28 Surbiton12:32 Swansea2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Surbiton13:30 Swansea2 changesGuildford
Reading
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Surbiton14:27 Swansea2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Surbiton15:30 Swansea2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
4 hrs Get Tickets
12:28 Surbiton16:27 Swansea2 changesGuildford
Reading
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
13:30 Surbiton17:30 Swansea2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
4 hrs Get Tickets
14:28 Surbiton18:34 Swansea2 changesGuildford
Reading
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Surbiton19:03 Swansea2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Surbiton19:30 Swansea2 changesGuildford
Reading
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:08 Surbiton20:14 Swansea2 changesLondon Waterloo
London Paddington
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Surbiton to Swansea journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Surbiton to Swansea start from as little as £29.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Surbiton to Swansea start from £62.30 one way, or £108.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Surbiton to Swansea are available for £70.20 one way, or £97.70 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Surbiton Station

Welcome to Surbiton Station

Surbiton Station, a key hub in southwest London, offers efficient access to a host of destinations near and far. Nestled in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, this station combines modern amenities with convenience, making it an ideal starting point for various journey types. Whether you're traveling to the bustling heart of London or exploring charming towns nearby, Surbiton serves as your gateway. Before you start your trip, let’s dive into what makes Surbiton Station a choice destination for travellers.

Station Facilities and Ticketing

The station is equipped with a ticket office with generous opening hours, available from 06:30 to 20:30 on weekdays, slightly reduced on weekends. For those purchasing tickets in advance, online purchase and collection through ticket machines is also streamlined at Surbiton Station. Accessibility is prioritized with facilities such as induction loops, ramps for train access, and accessible ticket machines ensuring everyone can travel with ease. South Western Railway's smartcard system includes issuance and validation, offering a seamless travel experience.

Accessibility and Facilities

Surbiton Station caters to a diverse range of needs with partial step-free access via lifts and accessible toilets. Although the rear South Bank entrance lacks step-free access, assistance is always available. Multiple customer help points are situated throughout, ensuring travelers receive the support they need. Additionally, bicycle storage facilities provide secure spaces equipped with CCTV, accommodating up to 330 bicycles.

Transportation Links

Surbiton's connectivity extends beyond railway lines. With replacements easily accessible from the station forecourt, you're assured continuity even during disruptions. The station’s taxi rank is conveniently located on Victoria Road, ensuring ease of onward travel. By bus, various local routes and information are readily accessible, making planning your subsequent journey straightforward and stress-free.

Popular Destinations and Travel Routes

Looking for inspiration? Surbiton offers swift connections to pivotal locations—whether it's a direct train from Surbiton to London Waterloo or another destination. Visitors can easily access Wimbledon, Clapham Junction, and Thams Ditton, ideal for both daily commutes and leisurely exploration. Venturing further afield? Surbiton connects to Vauxhall, Woking, and even Gatwick Airport, great news for frequent flyers. Spanning urban excitement to countryside charm, your options are practically limitless when traveling from Surbiton.

Wrapping Up Your Visit

Surbiton Station offers more than just convenience; it's a window to countless destinations across the UK, nestled with user-friendly amenities and accessibility. Whether planning a swift city escape or a serene countryside retreat, your journey begins here. With tickets at your fingertips—online or at the station, seamless transitions between modes of transportation, and a plethora of appealing destinations, Surbiton stands ready to get you moving. Why wait? Explore the starting point of your next adventure today.

Everything you need to know about Swansea Station

Welcome to Swansea Train Station

Nestled in the scenic landscape of South Wales, Swansea Train Station is not just a transit hub, but a gateway to the rich history and culture of the region. Whether you're embarking on a journey through the rolling hills of Wales or heading towards the bustling streets of London, Swansea station offers a comfortable and convenient starting point for your travels.

Facilities and Amenities at Swansea Station

The station is well-equipped to meet the needs of travelers. You'll find a ticket office open early in the morning till late in the evening throughout the week, with ticket machines available for those who prefer a quicker option. The machines are user-friendly, designed to accommodate cash, debit, and credit card payments, with accessible options to help those with disabilities. Swansea Station ensures that all areas offer step-free access, making it exceptionally accommodating for passengers with mobility difficulties.

While the amenities at the station include available refreshment facilities and a variety of shops, expecting high-end dining or vast retail options might leave one wanting more. However, these essentials provide a convenient quick stop for refreshments and last minute necessities. For security and assistance, CCTV is operational throughout the station, ensuring a safe environment and assistance is available for those who need it. The station's staffing includes help points for customer information, though there's no dedicated customer help desk.

Transport Links and Connectivity

One of Swansea Station's many benefits is its connectivity. The station is serviced by a taxi rank positioned conveniently adjacent to the station. Whether you're a commuter requiring swift access to a meeting or a visitor needing easy transport to your accommodation, the taxis are ready to serve. Additionally, for those opting for public transport, frequent bus services run on the High Street directly in front of the station, connecting to the broader Swansea and Gower area, including the Quadrant Bus Station for broader network access. The station also supports the PlusBus scheme, allowing for economical unlimited bus travels.

Bicycling Facilities and Car Parking

For environmentally-conscious travelers or cycling enthusiasts, the station has substantial bicycle parking facilities. With numerous sheltered stands available on Platforms 1 and 4 and opposite the station, cyclists can securely park their bicycles with ease. If car travel is your preference, note that parking is available at no charge though spaces are limited to 41, none of which currently meet accessible parking criteria.

Popular Travel Routes from Swansea

Swansea Train Station facilitates effortless travel to various popular destinations. If you're in the mood for a cosmopolitan adventure, hop on a train to London Paddington or a train to Cardiff Central. For coastal views, a journey to Carmarthen provides a picturesque travel experience. Alternatively, explore the wider region with routes leading to places like Bristol Temple Meads and Manchester Piccadilly.

Embarking on Your Journey

Whether you are setting off on a new adventure or returning to familiar horizons, Swansea Train Station offers a rich tapestry of facilities and connections to ensure your journey starts off smoothly. Be it a local jaunt to Neath or an international flight connection via Paddington, Swansea Station is your gateway to the wonders waiting beyond its tracks.

Remember, your next adventure awaits just beyond the platform, and a wealth of experiences reside in every potential destination listed on the departure board. So go on, book your tickets, pack your sense of adventure, and let the rails guide you toward your next unforgettable journey.

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