The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Swansea
Cheapest price
£233
Average price
£233
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Swansea will cost around £233 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £233.
Of the 1 trains that leave Huddersfield for Swansea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Huddersfield to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 268 km
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5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Huddersfield to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Swansea trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:53 Huddersfield | 5h49 | 10:42 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:05 Huddersfield | 5h35 | 14:40 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Swansea
Trains from Huddersfield to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 268 km |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 03:38 |
Last train 23:32 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express from Huddersfield to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Swansea from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Huddersfield to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Swansea
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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 Ladies toilets are located on Platform 8. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 4A. Ladies and Gents toilets are also located on Platform 1, near the top of the stairs. The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Toilets at Huddersfield station are open 0700 - 1400 Monday to Saturday.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The Cycle Hub storage facility is located on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
- 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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