Swansea to Fishguard train with Transport for Wales

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Fishguard

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Fishguard will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Swansea for Fishguard on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    1:44 PM1h40
    Swansea
    3:24 PMFishguard
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    5:36 PM1h43
    Swansea
    7:19 PMFishguard
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    6:43 PM1h41
    Swansea
    8:24 PMFishguard
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Fishguard

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Trains from Swansea to Fishguard run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
9:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Swansea to Fishguard train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Fishguard trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales1:44 PM Swansea
1h40
3:24 PM Fishguard0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales5:36 PM Swansea
1h43
7:19 PM Fishguard0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales6:43 PM Swansea
1h41
8:24 PM Fishguard0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$13
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Fishguard

Things to do in Fishguard

Discover the best of Fishguard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fishguard trip today.

  • Recommended

Fishguard Museum

Town museum covering Fishguard's maritime, social, and invasion history, with local collections that give strong context for exploring the area.

  • Recommended

The Last Invasion Tapestry

Historic tapestry exhibition telling the 1797 Last Invasion of Britain through richly detailed needlework made by local volunteers.

  • Recommended

Porthgain Maritime Museum

Nearby maritime museum in a former lifeboat station, explaining local rescue history and the seafaring culture of north Pembrokeshire.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Dining and lodging are often slightly cheaper than major UK tourist cities, while local transport options are limited and taxis can add cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Swansea to Fishguard

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Fishguard 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 Fishguard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Swansea to Fishguard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $16.
The train from Swansea to Fishguard takes 1h 33m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Swansea to Fishguard is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Swansea to Fishguard leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Swansea to Fishguard leaves at 9:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Swansea to Fishguard.
Yes, there is a direct train from Swansea to Fishguard. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Swansea to Fishguard.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Fishguard is Swansea station (SWA), which connects to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW).
The train journey from Swansea to Fishguard offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, including coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Fishguard.
Popular day trips by train from Fishguard include Haverfordwest, Port Talbot.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Fishguard, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and during events. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious of unsolicited offers and to use official transportation and ticketing services to avoid fraud. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Swansea to Fishguard

Most Swansea to Fishguard trains use the Swansea to Fishguard Harbour station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Fishguard train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Swansea
Arrival train stations in Fishguard

Which Swansea station do trains to Fishguard leave from?

Trains from Swansea to Fishguard leave from Swansea. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

Most popular train connections to Fishguard

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