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Bury St Edmunds to Swansea train ticket prices

For a train from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea, Advance Tickets start at just £27.00*, with average fares around £67.38. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Bury St Edmunds to Swansea train times

Travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea, the fastest train takes 5h 26m with an average travel time of 5h 38m. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:43 and the last at 23:26. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:59 Bury St Edmunds	17:30 Swansea	On time	5h 31m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
13:00 Bury St Edmunds	18:34 Swansea	On time	5h 34m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
13:25 Bury St Edmunds	19:03 Swansea	On time	5h 38m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
13:59 Bury St Edmunds	19:30 Swansea	On time	5h 31m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
14:29 Bury St Edmunds	20:14 Swansea	On time	5h 45m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Bury St Edmunds to Swansea Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:43
Last train	23:26
Departure station	Bury St Edmunds
Arrival station	Swansea
Distance	203 miles (327 km)
Journey time	From 5h 26m
Price	From £27.00
Train operators	Elizabeth line, Great Northern, Great Western Railway

Bury St Edmunds to Swansea train travel guide

Travelling by train from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bury St Edmunds, you can reach Swansea in just 5h 26m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea.

3. What is the fastest train from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea?

The quickest train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea takes 5h 26m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea?

Travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea, the primary train operator is Elizabeth line. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Bury St Edmunds to Swansea train timetables?

While Bury St Edmunds to Swansea trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Swansea is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Bury St Edmunds to Swansea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Bury St Edmunds to Swansea route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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