London Paddington – Swansea trains

Great Western Railway trains runs between Paddington and Bristol via Reading, Didcot, Swindon and Chippenham. Runs every day. On Monday 26 October the first train from Paddington leaves at 05:23 and the last at 23:32, about every 15 minutes during the day.

Operated by Great Western Railway. Timetable for Monday, 26 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last Great Western Railway train from Paddington to Bristol?
On Monday 26 October the first train leaves Paddington at 05:23 and the last at 23:32, 54 journeys in all.
When is the first and last Great Western Railway train from Swansea to Paddington?
On Monday 26 October the first train leaves Swansea at 03:46 and the last at 20:23, 23 journeys in all.
Does the London Paddington – Swansea train run on Sundays?
Yes. Runs every day.
How often does the London Paddington – Swansea train run?
On Monday 26 October it runs about every 15 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 54 journeys from Paddington.
Where does the London Paddington – Swansea train stop?
Main stops from Paddington to Bristol: London Paddington station (Paddington), Reading station (Reading), Didcot Parkway station (Didcot), Swindon station (Swindon), Chippenham station (Chippenham), Bath Spa station (Bath), Bristol Parkway station (Stoke Gifford), Filton Abbey Wood station (Filton), Newport (S Wales) station (Newport), Cardiff Central station (Cardiff), Bridgend station (Bridgend), Port Talbot Parkway station (Port Talbot), Neath station (Neath), Swansea station (Swansea) and more. The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the London Paddington – Swansea train?
Great Western Railway.

London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12Journey 13Journey 14Journey 15Journey 16Journey 17Journey 18Journey 19Journey 20Journey 21Journey 22Journey 23Journey 24Journey 25Journey 26Journey 27Journey 28Journey 29Journey 30Journey 31Journey 32Journey 33Journey 34Journey 35Journey 36Journey 37Journey 38Journey 39Journey 40Journey 41Journey 42Journey 43Journey 44Journey 45Journey 46Journey 47Journey 48Journey 49Journey 50Journey 51Journey 52Journey 53Journey 54
London Paddington station05:2307:0007:0007:1207:4807:5708:1808:4809:0009:1810:0010:1610:4811:0011:1612:0012:0012:1312:4813:0013:0013:1514:0014:0014:1514:4815:0015:0015:1615:4816:0016:1216:4817:0017:1818:0118:1818:4819:0019:1219:4820:0020:4821:0221:4821:4822:0322:0322:2822:3022:4922:4923:3223:32
Reading station05:4907:2507:2507:3908:1308:2508:4309:1309:2509:4310:2510:4111:1311:2511:4112:2512:2512:4013:1313:2613:2613:4114:2514:2514:4015:1315:2515:2515:4116:1316:2516:4317:1317:2617:4318:2718:4319:1319:2719:4320:1320:2521:1321:2722:1322:1322:2822:2822:5522:5523:2723:2700:0400:04
Didcot Parkway station06:0307:3907:3907:5408:3909:3910:3810:5511:3811:5512:3812:3812:5313:3913:3913:5514:3814:3814:5315:3815:3815:5516:3916:5817:4017:5618:4118:5819:4119:5820:3821:4022:4122:4123:1123:1123:4323:4200:1900:19
Swindon station06:2107:5607:5608:1208:4009:0109:1009:4010:0110:1111:0111:1211:4012:0112:1513:0113:0213:1013:4013:5713:5714:1215:0114:5815:1015:4016:0115:5616:1416:4017:0117:1717:4118:0118:1319:0119:1519:4220:0120:1820:4021:0121:4121:5922:4022:4022:5922:5823:2823:2900:0100:0100:3700:37
Chippenham station08:0913:1314:0915:1116:0923:1023:4000:49
Bath Spa station08:2313:2614:2215:2416:2223:2323:5301:03
Bristol Parkway station, Stoke Gifford06:5008:3509:0409:3310:0510:3411:3612:0412:3713:3414:0514:3615:3316:0416:3717:0417:2617:3918:0418:3719:4120:0620:2620:4021:0321:3122:0423:0423:0400:2400:24
Filton Abbey Wood station06:54
Newport (S Wales) station08:5509:2409:5810:2510:5411:5612:2513:0313:5514:2514:5515:5316:2516:5617:2418:2518:5820:0220:2521:2222:3023:3123:3000:5200:52
Cardiff Central station09:0809:3810:1210:3911:0712:1012:3913:1614:0814:3915:0816:0616:3917:0917:3918:3919:1320:1920:4021:4422:5023:5123:5101:1101:11
Bridgend station09:5810:5912:5914:5916:5918:0018:5919:3720:4521:0022:0423:1000:4000:1301:5601:31
Port Talbot Parkway station10:1011:1113:1115:1117:1118:1219:1119:5020:5721:1222:1623:2200:5200:2502:0801:52
Neath station10:1811:1913:1815:1817:1918:2019:1919:5821:0421:1922:2423:2901:0000:3102:1501:58
Swansea station10:2911:3013:3015:3017:3018:3419:3020:1221:1621:3122:3523:4101:1102:26
Bristol Temple Meads station07:0208:3308:3609:3810:3811:3812:3813:3813:3914:3814:3415:3815:3616:3816:3517:3818:3819:3820:3821:4322:3323:3823:3800:0600:0601:0701:15

Swansea to London Paddington

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12Journey 13Journey 14Journey 15Journey 16Journey 17Journey 18Journey 19Journey 20Journey 21Journey 22Journey 23
Swansea station03:4604:5905:2905:5706:5407:1807:4409:2211:2213:2214:2216:2218:2320:23
Neath station03:5805:1105:4106:0907:0607:3007:5609:3411:3413:3414:3416:3418:3520:35
Port Talbot Parkway station04:0505:1805:4806:1607:1307:3708:0309:4111:4313:4114:4116:4118:4220:42
Bridgend station04:2505:3106:0106:2907:2607:5008:1609:5411:5613:5414:5416:5418:5520:55
Cardiff Central station05:0705:5306:2406:5107:4908:1808:3809:4910:1810:5011:5012:1812:5013:5014:1814:5415:1815:5416:5017:1817:5019:1821:20
Newport (S Wales) station05:2506:0606:3707:0408:0408:3108:5110:0210:3411:0312:0412:3513:0414:0414:3115:0715:3116:0717:0517:3118:0319:3121:33
Bristol Parkway station, Stoke Gifford05:5206:2806:5907:2908:2608:5509:1510:2410:5511:2512:2512:5513:2714:2714:5215:2715:5616:2817:2717:5518:2719:5521:54
Swindon station06:1806:5307:2307:5308:5009:2009:4110:4811:2011:5112:4913:2013:5214:5115:1915:5116:2016:5317:5118:1918:5120:2022:19
Didcot Parkway station06:3608:1009:3611:0512:0813:05
Reading station06:5007:2007:5108:2509:2009:5110:1111:2011:4712:2313:2013:4914:1915:1915:4616:1816:4717:2018:1818:4919:1920:4722:46
London Paddington station07:1607:4408:1608:5109:4510:1410:3511:4612:1112:4913:4514:1214:4415:4416:0916:4117:1217:4418:4119:1619:4421:1023:11

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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Sunday, 25 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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