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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Swansea
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
81S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
121S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
4 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
4 h 47 m
Trains on 28 Sept
4
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Swansea will cost around 121S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 81S$.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 4 trains from Liverpool to Swansea, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:42 AM5h20Liverpool11:02 AMSwansea81 S$1One-way0 changes- 9:12 AM4h28Liverpool1:40 PMSwansea94 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8:12 AM4h28Liverpool12:40 PMSwansea104 S$1One-way0 changes
8:43 AM4h52Liverpool1:35 PMSwansea205 S$1One-way0 changes
- 9:12 AM4h28Liverpool1:40 PMSwansea94 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8:12 AM4h28Liverpool12:40 PMSwansea104 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8:43 AM4h52Liverpool1:35 PMSwansea205 S$1One-way0 changes
- 5:42 AM5h20Liverpool11:02 AMSwansea81 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Liverpool to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:42 AM Liverpool | 5h20 | 11:02 AM Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:12 AM Liverpool | 4h28 | 12:40 PM Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:43 AM Liverpool | 4h52 | 1:35 PM Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:12 AM Liverpool | 4h28 | 1:40 PM Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Swansea
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Trains from Liverpool to Swansea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 68S$ but you can travel from only 32S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 209 km |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price 68S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Liverpool to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Liverpool and Swansea from 32S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Swansea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Swansea
Most Liverpool to Swansea trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Swansea station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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