Crewe to Swansea train with Transport for Wales

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Compare train and coach for Crewe to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £57, and a coach costs an average of £76.

Distance: 193 km

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£57

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£76

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4h 12m

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3h 42m

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Why should you book Crewe to Swansea trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Crewe to Swansea.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Swansea

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Trains from Crewe to Swansea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 3h 48m.

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
193 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
03:38
Last train
23:29
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 Crewe to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Crewe and Swansea from £57. 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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£57
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: Crewe to Swansea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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 Crewe to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Crewe to Swansea covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Crewe to Swansea is 193 km.
The first train from Crewe to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Crewe to Swansea departs at 23:29.
Trains from Crewe to Swansea run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Swansea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe and Swansea. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Crewe to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Swansea.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Swansea is Crewe station (CRE), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Crewe 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 Crewe to Swansea offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views as it passes through the rolling countryside of Wales, especially around the Brecon Beacons and the lush greenery along the River Loughor.
A day trip from Crewe to Swansea is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 48m. Trains are available 5 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 Crewe to Swansea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Swansea

Crewe
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Crewe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.

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