Hengoed to Swansea train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hengoed to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hengoed to Swansea will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hengoed 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 49 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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
10:243h19
Hengoed
13:43Swansea
£121One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
08:502h17
Hengoed
11:07Swansea
£121One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
10:503h29
Hengoed
14:19Swansea
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Hengoed to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hengoed to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 49 km

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£14

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£12

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1h 59m

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1h 29m

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3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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Live departures

Hengoed to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Hengoed to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales08:50 Hengoed
2h17
11:07 Swansea0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales10:24 Hengoed
3h19
13:43 Swansea0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hengoed to Swansea

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Trains from Hengoed to Swansea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 39m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
03:38
Last train
21:23
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 Hengoed to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Hengoed and Swansea from £12. 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£12
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: Hengoed to Swansea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hengoed 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
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.
The train distance from Hengoed to Swansea is 49 km.
The train journey from Hengoed to Swansea covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train journey from Hengoed to Swansea offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the River Taff along the route.
The first train from Hengoed to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Hengoed to Swansea departs at 21:23.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Hengoed to Swansea. The journey takes 1h 39m and covers 49 km. There are 4 trains per day.
Trains from Hengoed to Swansea run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hengoed to Swansea.
Booking trains from Hengoed to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Hengoed to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £14.
There is no night train service from Hengoed to Swansea.
To get from Hengoed to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Hengoed to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £12.
The train station in Hengoed that goes to Swansea is Hengoed station (HNG), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hengoed to Swansea.
Yes, you can take the train from Hengoed to Swansea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hengoed and Swansea

Hengoed
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Hengoed is Hengoed. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hengoed for your trip from Hengoed to Swansea.
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Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) via a short path with a moderately steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Rhymney) via a short but steep path from the car 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
Public transport options for Hengoed
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait on Park Road adjacent to station car park

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