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National Waterfront Museum
Major waterfront museum covering Wales's industrial and maritime story with interactive galleries in a landmark copper-smelting area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Swansea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$379
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$508
Fastest journey on Oct 25
8 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
9 h 14 m
Trains on Oct 25
18
Distance
610 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Swansea will cost around $508 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $379.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Swansea without transferring at least 2 times.
9125+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
C001838:40 AM8h53Amsterdam Centraal4:33 PMSwansea station (SWA)$3791One-way2 transfers- 9125+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C500458:40 AM13h47Amsterdam Centraal9:27 PMSwansea station (SWA)$3791One-way2 transfers
- 9125+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C500408:40 AM9h51Amsterdam Centraal5:31 PMSwansea station (SWA)$3791One-way2 transfers
- 9143+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C5004512:40 PM9h47Amsterdam Centraal9:27 PMSwansea station (SWA)$4281One-way2 transfers
- 9143+C01225+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington12:40 PM11h51Amsterdam Centraal11:31 PMSwansea station (SWA)$4281One-way2 transfers
- 9157+C01224+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington4:40 PM8h50Amsterdam Centraal12:30 AMSwansea station (SWA)$5161One-way2 transfers
- 9125+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C001838:40 AM8h53Amsterdam Centraal4:33 PMSwansea station (SWA)$3791One-way2 transfers
- 9149+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+9958+C500392:10 PM9h17Amsterdam Centraal10:27 PMSwansea station (SWA)$5441One-way3 transfers
- 9364 · 9153+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C012253:10 PM9h21Amsterdam Centraal11:31 PMSwansea station (SWA)$7481One-way3 transfers
- 9143+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C5004512:40 PM9h47Amsterdam Centraal9:27 PMSwansea station (SWA)$4281One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Swansea
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Amsterdam to Swansea run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€47) but you can travel from only $44 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (610 km) distance in 6h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€37)
Distance 379 miles (610 km) |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€47) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 4:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€37)
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Swansea trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Swansea.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Swansea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€47), while the average price is around $91 (€76).
The train from Amsterdam to Swansea takes 6h 53m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Swansea leaves at 4:59 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Swansea is 379 miles (610 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Swansea leaves at 4:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Swansea.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9129+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+9322+C50040 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h21 | 5:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9129+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+9322+C50045 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h17 | 9:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9129+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+9422+C50040 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h21 | 5:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9125+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C00183 | 8:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h53 | 4:33 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| 9125+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C50045 | 8:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h47 | 9:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| 9125+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C50040 | 8:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h51 | 5:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| 9135+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+9434+C01225 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h21 | 11:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9135+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+9434+C50039 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h17 | 10:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9135+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C50045+9434 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h17 | 9:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9143+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C01225 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h51 | 11:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| 9143+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C50039 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h47 | 10:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| 9143+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C50045 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h47 | 9:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| 9149+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+9958+C01225 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h21 | 11:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9149+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C50039+9958 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h17 | 10:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9149+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C01224+9958 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h20 | 12:30 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9153+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C01224+9364 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h20 | 12:30 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9153+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C01225+9364 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h21 | 11:31 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 3 transfers | |
| 9157+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C01224 | 4:40 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h50 | 12:30 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Swansea from $44 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$56 (€47)
Great Western Railway frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$56 (€47)
Eurostar frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Swansea
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Swansea.
Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam to Swansea.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Swansea
Things to do in Swansea
Discover the best of Swansea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swansea trip today.
- Recommended
Swansea Museum
Excellent local museum on Swansea's history, Egyptology, natural history, and ceramics, housed in an elegant city-centre building.
- Recommended
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Contemporary art centre presenting changing exhibitions by Welsh and international artists in a bright, modern waterfront space.
- Must visit
Swansea Bay Promenade
Wide sandy bay backed by a long promenade, ideal for walking, cycling, sunsets, and classic views across Swansea Bay.
- Must visit
Mumbles
Historic fishing village turned lively seaside district, loved for the pier, independent shops, sea views, and access to coastal walks.
- Must visit
Pennard Cliffs
Dramatic clifftop path section on Gower with famous views over Three Cliffs Bay, perfect for hikers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich Welsh fruit loaf packed with dried fruit and tea-soaked flavor, traditionally sliced and served with butter at tea time.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
A traditional Welsh seaweed puree, often served with oats and laverbread cakes. It is a signature food of the Swansea Bay coastline.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh cheddar melted with ale and mustard on toast. This comforting pub classic is strongly associated with Welsh home cooking.
Joe's Ice Cream Parlour
Popular casual spot for quality Welsh ice cream and desserts on Mumbles seafront, loved for local flavor and sea views nearby.
The Shed Restaurant
Well-regarded waterfront restaurant known for modern British cooking, seafood, and polished service in a smart contemporary setting.
Swansea Market
Historic market venue famous for traditional Welsh breakfast, laverbread, and cockles in a lively local atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually only get small change or none.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Swansea Railway Station -> Swansea Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on First Bus services in Swansea. Ask for the cheapest fare or day ticket when boarding.
- Swansea has no tram or metro system; local public transport is mainly by bus and rail. Check live bus times in the First Bus app before travel.
Plan your visit to Swansea
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Swansea.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Swansea involves multiple transfers and routes, primarily through urban and suburban landscapes, with limited scenic views compared to more renowned scenic train routes.
Popular day trips by train from Swansea include Cardiff, Neath, Carmarthen, Llanelli, Bridgend.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Swansea, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Swansea Market and popular nightlife spots. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services. Be wary of street scams involving unofficial ticket sellers or overly aggressive vendors, and always keep personal belongings secure when visiting busy attractions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Swansea.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Swansea
Most Amsterdam to Swansea trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Swansea
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Swansea leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Swansea leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Which Swansea station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Swansea arrive at Swansea. Swansea is 0 miles (1 km) from Swansea city centre.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · $5 · every ~3 min
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.
Train stations for Amsterdam to Swansea
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Swansea, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Swansea is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Swansea.
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