Gowerton to Swansea train with Transport for Wales

Mon 30 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gowerton to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 31 Mar

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gowerton to Swansea will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gowerton for Swansea every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 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
    17:300h16
    Gowerton
    17:46Swansea
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    10:320h14
    Gowerton
    10:46Swansea
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    07:520h19
    Gowerton
    08:11Swansea
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gowerton to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gowerton to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 8 km

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Live departures

Gowerton to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Gowerton to Swansea trains for today, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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transport_for_wales08:34 Gowerton
0h13
08:47 Swansea0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales15:29 Gowerton
0h14
15:43 Swansea0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales15:42 Gowerton
0h18
16:00 Swansea0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gowerton to Swansea

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Trains from Gowerton to Swansea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 12m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
12m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:49
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 Gowerton to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Gowerton and Swansea from £2. 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
12m
Cheapest Price
£2
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: Gowerton to Swansea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gowerton 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 Gowerton to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Gowerton to Swansea covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gowerton to Swansea is 8 km.
The first train from Gowerton to Swansea leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Gowerton to Swansea departs at 23:49.
Trains from Gowerton to Swansea run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gowerton to Swansea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gowerton and Swansea. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Gowerton to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gowerton to Swansea.
The train station in Gowerton that goes to Swansea is Gowerton station (GWN), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Gowerton to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Gowerton 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 Gowerton to Swansea offers pleasant views of the Welsh countryside, featuring rolling hills and occasional glimpses of local villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Gowerton to Swansea is feasible. The travel time is just 12m with a distance of 8 km, and trains run 6 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 Gowerton to Swansea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gowerton and Swansea

Gowerton
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Gowerton is Gowerton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gowerton for your trip from Gowerton to Swansea.
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information
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Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Carmarthen) and to Platform 2 (to Swansea) via a footbridge with ramps and steps.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The racks are on the westbound platform, the same side as the car park.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gowerton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Car Park

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