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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Swansea
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longford to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Swansea will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 1 trains that leave Longford for Swansea on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
9:55 AM3h33Longford1:28 PMSwansea$1041One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 AM3h33Longford1:28 PMSwansea$1041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Longford to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Swansea:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Swansea costing on average $107 (€88).
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around $107 (€88) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.69 (€-33.29). The journey takes 3h 38m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Longford to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 AM Longford | 3h33 | 1:28 PM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longford to Swansea
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Trains from Longford to Swansea run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 3:38 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Longford to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Longford and Swansea from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Longford to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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
Popular train stations from Longford to Swansea
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Bath Road and other major routes
- Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
- Caviar House & Prunier
- Aspire Lounge and Spa
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- £1
- Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5
- Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5
- Sofitel London Heathrow
- Cost £15
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in, and security
- Hall 2: international departures
- Hall 3: domestic departures
- Hall 4: arrivals and baggage claim
- Heathrow Express
- London Underground: Piccadilly Line
- Bus: Several lines available
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental- 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
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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