The average train between Basildon and Swansea takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Basildon to Swansea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basildon and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basildon is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Swansea at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Swansea station via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Basildon to Swansea train services, operated by c2c, depart from London Paddington station.
Basildon to Swansea train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Basildon to Swansea train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Basildon and Swansea is 304 km. The road distance is 352 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £80–160 and the journey takes 2h 56m.