Kidwelly to Swansea train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidwelly to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kidwelly to Swansea will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kidwelly 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 28 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 33 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
07:090h33
Kidwelly
07:42Swansea
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Kidwelly to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Kidwelly to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:27
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Tickets
transport_for_wales07:09 Kidwelly
0h33
07:42 Swansea0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kidwelly to Swansea

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Trains from Kidwelly to Swansea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 33m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
33m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:48
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, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Kidwelly to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Kidwelly and Swansea from £5. 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£23
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kidwelly to Swansea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidwelly 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 Kidwelly to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Kidwelly to Swansea covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Kidwelly to Swansea is 28 km.
The first train from Kidwelly to Swansea leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Kidwelly to Swansea departs at 23:48.
Trains from Kidwelly to Swansea run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidwelly to Swansea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kidwelly and Swansea. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales.
To get from Kidwelly to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kidwelly to Swansea.
The train station in Kidwelly that goes to Swansea is Kidwelly station (KWL), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Kidwelly to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Kidwelly to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Kidwelly to Swansea offers scenic views, including glimpses of the lush Welsh countryside and the stunning Carmarthen Bay coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Kidwelly to Swansea is feasible. The journey takes 33m, covering a distance of 28 km, with a frequency of 3 trains 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 Kidwelly to Swansea.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kidwelly and Swansea

Kidwelly
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Kidwelly is Kidwelly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kidwelly for your trip from Kidwelly to Swansea.
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Amenities at train station
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information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen). Access between the platforms is via the nearby level crossing.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Kidwelly
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance

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