Plymouth to Swansea train

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Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Swansea

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Cheapest

$161

Average

$161

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

Cheapest

C48462

05:24AM4h09

Plymouth station (PLY)

09:33AMSwansea station (SWA)

$1611One-way

1 transfer

Plymouth to Swansea train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 7

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Cross Country C48462	05:24AM Plymouth station (PLY)	4h09	09:33AM Swansea station (SWA)	1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Plymouth to Swansea

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Fastest Journey

4 h 9 m

Average

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

Distance

140 km

It's difficult to get from Plymouth to Swansea without transferring at least once.

Fastest

C48462

05:24AM4h09

Plymouth station (PLY)

09:33AMSwansea station (SWA)

$1611One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Plymouth to Swansea

Distance	86 miles (139 km)
Average train duration	4 h 2 min
Average train ticket price	$139 (€119)
Train frequency	4 a day
Direct train	No
Train providers	CrossCountry, Great Western Rail or first_great_western

Trains from Plymouth to Swansea cover the 86 miles (139 km) long route taking on average 4 h 2 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry, Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Normally, there are 4 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $139 (€119), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $94 (€80).

Train providers: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail and first_great_western from Plymouth to Swansea trains

You can travel by train from Plymouth to Swansea with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail and first_great_western for as low as $81 (€70). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train from Plymouth to Swansea you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Train information from Plymouth to Swansea with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 4 h 2 min
Cheapest Price: $81
CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day

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.

Train information from Plymouth to Swansea with Great Western Rail:

Average Duration: 4 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: $92

FAQs: Trains from Plymouth to Swansea

FAQs: Travel by train from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Swansea.

Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Swansea can start from as little as $94 (€80) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Plymouth to Swansea is $139 (€119); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Plymouth to Swansea train travel time is 4 h 2 min for the 86 mile (139 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Plymouth to Swansea leaves at 4: 58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Plymouth to Swansea leaves at 5: 27 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Plymouth to Swansea which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Plymouth to Swansea, you can count on CrossCountry, Great Western Rail or first_great_western for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Swansea from Plymouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Plymouth to Swansea by train is December.

You have options as you can travel between Plymouth and Swansea 2 different ways: train or bus.