Wrexham to Swansea train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Swansea

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wrexham to Swansea will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

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

Transport for Wales
07:33AM3h28
Wrexham
11:01AMSwansea
$1031One-way
1 transfer
Transport for Wales
06:33AM3h56
Wrexham
10:29AMSwansea
$1351One-way
1 transfer
Transport for Wales
08:34AM3h58
Wrexham
12:32PMSwansea
$1351One-way
1 transfer
Transport for Wales
10:34AM3h54
Wrexham
02:28PMSwansea
$1351One-way
1 transfer
Transport for Wales
12:39PM3h49
Wrexham
04:28PMSwansea
$1351One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Wrexham to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:33 AM Wrexham
3h56
10:29 AM Swansea1 transfer
Transport for Wales7:33 AM Wrexham
3h28
11:01 AM Swansea1 transfer
Transport for Wales8:34 AM Wrexham
3h58
12:32 PM Swansea1 transfer
Transport for Wales10:34 AM Wrexham
3h54
2:28 PM Swansea1 transfer
Transport for Wales12:39 PM Wrexham
3h49
4:28 PM Swansea1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Wrexham to Swansea by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham to Swansea

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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
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€68)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
03:38
Last train
21:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Wrexham to Swansea start from as low as $84 (€68) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $89 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
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 companies: Transport for Wales from Wrexham to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Wrexham and Swansea from $84 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
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

FAQs: Trains from Wrexham to Swansea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham 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.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Swansea, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its main attractions like the Swansea Bay, National Waterfront Museum, and nearby Gower Peninsula.
The distance by train from Wrexham to Swansea is 106 miles (171 km).
Train ticket prices from Wrexham to Swansea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $89 (€73).
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Swansea is by train, with a cost of around $84 (€68).
The first train from Wrexham to Swansea leaves at 3:38 AM.
The train from Wrexham to Swansea takes 4h 18m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Wrexham to Swansea.
The train station in Wrexham that goes to Swansea is Wrexham Central (WXC), which connects to Swansea station (SWA).
The last train from Wrexham to Swansea leaves at 9:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrexham to Swansea.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Swansea.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wrexham to Swansea.
A day trip from Wrexham to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 18m. Trains run 6 times per day for this 106 miles (171 km) journey.
The train journey from Wrexham to Swansea is quite scenic, offering views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wrexham to Swansea

Wrexham
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham Central for your trip from Wrexham to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Island Green Shopping Park Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wrexham Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station in Retail Park (Argos)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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: Yes
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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Wrexham General
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park

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