Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea train with Great Western Rail

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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Transport for Wales
09:04PM2h06
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
11:10PMSwansea
$91One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
10:04AM1h38
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
11:42AMSwansea
$91One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
08:04AM1h53
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
09:57AMSwansea
$91One-way
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Fastest Journey

1 h 38 m

Average

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

49 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Cardiff Airport (CWL) for Swansea every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Transport for Wales
10:04AM1h38
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
11:42AMSwansea
$91One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
08:04AM1h53
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
09:57AMSwansea
$91One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
09:04PM2h06
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
11:10PMSwansea
$91One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea

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Trains from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
2
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
07:04
Last train
22:13
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

Train providers: Great Western Rail and Transport for Wales from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea trains

Travel between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Swansea from $7 (€6) with Omio’s train partners Great Western Rail and Transport for Wales! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

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.

Great Western Rail from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 6 min
  • Cheapest Price: $15

Seamless Journey via Cardiff Airport to Swansea Train

Experience a smooth travel between the vibrant street of Cardiff to the cultural heart of Swansea by opting for trains from Cardiff Airport to Swansea. With frequent services enhancing connectivity, this popular route ensures you transition from bustling terminals to scenic landscapes in no time. Commence your journey from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport and enjoy the lush Welsh countryside as you track south towards Swansea. Specify your departure timings and personal preferences by booking your Cardiff Airport to Swansea train in advance, providing a stress-free travel experience laced in both comfort and efficiency.

Find the Cheapest Route from Cardiff Airport to Swansea with Our Affordable Train Tickets

Looking to travel from Cardiff Airport to Swansea without breaking the bank? The cost of a train ticket for this convenient route starts from just $7 (€5) for those flexible with their travel times. On average, passengers can expect to pay around $10 (€8), ensuring a journey that balances cost and comfort. For the best deals and added enjoyment, consider planning your trip in May. Not only is it a picturesque time of year to travel, but train operators frequently offer competitive rates, ensuring convenience and affordability come rain or shine. Discover a hassle-free way to journey between Cardiff Airport and Swansea by securing your train ticket today!

Train Cardiff Airport to Swansea: Great Western Railway & Transport for Wales

Travel conveniently and efficiently from Cardiff Airport to Swansea with Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales. These providers ensure a comfortable journey with their modern train services. Great Western Railway offers spacious seating and reliable Wi-Fi services onboard, ideal for staying connected throughout your journey. Similarly, Transport for Wales provides a seamless travel experience with their well-maintained trains, featuring power sockets and clean facilities for passengers' comfort. Both services prioritize punctuality and customer satisfaction, making it an excellent choice for travelers heading to Swansea from Cardiff Airport.

Train Cardiff Airport to Swansea: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a scenic journey from Cardiff Airport to Swansea with a convenient and comfortable train service. The distance between these two popular destinations is approximately 29 miles (48 km), and you can expect the train journey to take an average duration of about 1h 11m.

Travelers have the flexibility of choosing from an average of 7 daily trains running between Cardiff Airport and Swansea. These trains operate every day of the week, ensuring consistent accessibility and convenience for all passengers.

To plan your travel effectively, it's essential to know the train timetables. Typically, the first train from Cardiff Airport to Swansea departs at 07:04, while the last train of the day usually leaves at 22:13. This comprehensive Cardiff Airport to Swansea train schedule allows you to choose a departure time that best suits your travel itinerary.

FAQs: Trains from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea

FAQs: Travel by train from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea.
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Popular train stations from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Swansea

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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Swansea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station

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