The cheapest and fastest trains from Dinas Powys to Swansea
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dinas Powys to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dinas Powys to Swansea will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dinas Powys for Swansea every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
14:241h38Dinas Powys16:02Swansea£51One-way0 changes
10:352h15Dinas Powys12:50Swansea£141One-way0 changes
14:241h38Dinas Powys16:02Swansea£51One-way0 changes
10:352h15Dinas Powys12:50Swansea£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dinas Powys to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dinas Powys to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 55 km
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£10 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Dinas Powys to Swansea trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Dinas Powys to Swansea.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dinas Powys to Swansea.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Dinas Powys to Swansea.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dinas Powys to Swansea
Trains from Dinas Powys to Swansea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 3:38 |
Last train 20:52 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Dinas Powys to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Dinas Powys and Swansea from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dinas Powys to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dinas Powys 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dinas Powys and Swansea
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff). Platform 2 (to Barry) is only accessible via a subway with steps.
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance on main road
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Platform 1 (to Cardiff) is accessible via the footpath emanating from Cardiff Road and up the end of platform ramp. Platform 2 (to Barry) is accessible from Chamberlain Row and up the end of platform ramp. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms.
- 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 is on the Barry bound platform. The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road adjacent to the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
- 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
- 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: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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