Briton Ferry to Swansea train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Briton Ferry to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

19 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Briton Ferry to Swansea will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Briton Ferry for Swansea every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 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
    0:110h20
    Briton Ferry
    0:31Swansea
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    0:280h20
    Briton Ferry
    0:48Swansea
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    6:290h20
    Briton Ferry
    6:49Swansea
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    6:330h20
    Briton Ferry
    6:53Swansea
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    7:330h19
    Briton Ferry
    7:52Swansea
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Briton Ferry to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Briton Ferry to Swansea trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales9:40 Briton Ferry
0h25
10:05 Swansea0 changesdirect
Wednesday 15 July
Transport for Wales0:11 Briton Ferry
0h20
0:31 Swansea0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales0:28 Briton Ferry
0h20
0:48 Swansea0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:29 Briton Ferry
0h20
6:49 Swansea0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:33 Briton Ferry
0h20
6:53 Swansea0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:49 Briton Ferry
0h41
7:30 Swansea1 change
Transport for Wales7:33 Briton Ferry
0h19
7:52 Swansea0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:41 Briton Ferry
0h34
8:15 Swansea1 change
Transport for Wales8:36 Briton Ferry
0h21
8:57 Swansea0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:46 Briton Ferry
0h47
9:33 Swansea1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Briton Ferry to Swansea

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Trains from Briton Ferry to Swansea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 20m.

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
9 km
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
20m
First train
6:29
Last train
23:32
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Briton Ferry to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Briton Ferry and Swansea from £5. 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
20m
Cheapest Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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: Briton Ferry to Swansea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Briton Ferry 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
The cost of a train ticket from Briton Ferry to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Briton Ferry to Swansea covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Briton Ferry to Swansea is 9 km.
The first train from Briton Ferry to Swansea leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Briton Ferry to Swansea departs at 23:32.
Trains from Briton Ferry to Swansea run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Briton Ferry to Swansea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Briton Ferry and Swansea. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Briton Ferry to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Briton Ferry to Swansea.
The train station in Briton Ferry that goes to Swansea is Briton Ferry station (BNF), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Briton Ferry to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Briton Ferry to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Briton Ferry to Swansea offers a scenic view of South Wales, with glimpses of the River Neath, lush countryside, and rolling hills as you approach the vibrant city of Swansea.
Yes, a day trip from Briton Ferry to Swansea is feasible. The journey takes 20m and covers 9 km, with trains running 3 times per day.
To fully experience Swansea, including its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions like the National Waterfront Museum, and nearby natural landscapes such as the Gower Peninsula, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Briton Ferry to Swansea.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Briton Ferry and Swansea

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

Departure train stations in Briton Ferry
Arrival train stations in Swansea

Which Briton Ferry station do trains to Swansea leave from?

Trains from Briton Ferry to Swansea leave from Briton Ferry. The station is 1 km from Briton Ferry city centre at Briton Ferry station, Shelone Road, Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2PB.
Briton FerryBriton Ferry station, Shelone Road, Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2PB+44 3333211202ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Briton Ferry from Briton Ferry city centre

Bus202 · 2m · £4

Briton Ferry train station facilities and services

Briton Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Briton Ferry: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Briton Ferry: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Briton Ferry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Both platforms are accessible from Ynysmaerdy Road via shallow ramps with landings, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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