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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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30,86 EUR
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34,29 EUR
Sat29Nov
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34,29 EUR
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Reading to Swansea Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Swansea, starting from 30,86 EUR and averaging 35,66 EUR. The entire journey takes no more than 2 tuntia 14 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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14:13
2 tuntia 14 minuuttia, Direct
Reading
16:27
Swansea
Great Western Railway
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15:13
2 tuntia 17 minuuttia, Direct
Reading
17:30
Swansea
Great Western Railway
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15:25
3 tuntia 38 minuuttia, Changes required
Reading
19:03
Swansea
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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16:13
2 tuntia 21 minuuttia, Direct
Reading
18:34
Swansea
Great Western Railway
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16:25
3 tuntia 49 minuuttia, Changes required
Reading
20:14
Swansea
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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17:13
2 tuntia 17 minuuttia, Direct
Reading
19:30
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 tuntia 14 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
206 km
Price
Price
30,86 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more 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 is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Swansea ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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