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






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.
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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:44 PM Swansea | 1h40 | 3:24 PM Fishguard | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Swansea | 1h43 | 7:19 PM Fishguard | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:43 PM Swansea | 1h41 | 8:24 PM Fishguard | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Town museum covering Fishguard's maritime, social, and invasion history, with local collections that give strong context for exploring the area.
Historic tapestry exhibition telling the 1797 Last Invasion of Britain through richly detailed needlework made by local volunteers.
Nearby maritime museum in a former lifeboat station, explaining local rescue history and the seafaring culture of north Pembrokeshire.
Picturesque old harbour quarter with stone cottages, tidal views, and film-famous scenery that captures Fishguard's maritime character.
Long-distance cliff path section offering dramatic coastal scenery, wildlife, and some of the best walks starting from Fishguard.
Popular coastal viewpoint above the bay with broad sea views, especially rewarding for sunset, walking, and wildlife watching.
Traditional Welsh cakes are griddled currant-studded cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a beloved Welsh teatime treat found across Pembrokeshire.
Bara brith is a rich Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spices. It is a classic farmhouse bake, often served sliced with butter.
Cawl is Wales’s classic slow-cooked soup or stew, often made with lamb, leeks, potatoes, and root vegetables. It is traditional comfort food.
Well-regarded café and restaurant serving fresh local produce, cakes, lunches, and coffee in a friendly casual setting near the town centre.
Popular harbour-side pub and restaurant known for seafood, classic Welsh dishes, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere in Lower Town Fishguard.
Established hotel restaurant with sea views, offering seafood, Welsh lamb, and polished modern dining in a more refined setting.
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.
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.
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.

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.
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 options are available at Swansea.
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
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