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Swansea Museum
Swansea's main museum covers local history, Egyptology, natural history and maritime displays in a historic waterfront building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£102
Average price
£102
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull 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 339 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 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.
12:296h00Kingston upon Hull18:29Swansea£1021One-way0 changes
- 12:296h00Kingston upon Hull18:29Swansea£1021One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Hull to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 339 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£109 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Swansea trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:26 Kingston upon Hull | 6h08 | 15:34 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 10:25 Kingston upon Hull | 6h03 | 16:28 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 11:25 Kingston upon Hull | 6h06 | 17:31 Swansea | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 5h 59m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Distance 339 km |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 3:46 |
Last train 19:26 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Swansea from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
£235
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
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Things to do in Swansea
Discover the best of Swansea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swansea trip today.
- Must visit
National Waterfront Museum
A modern museum in the Maritime Quarter exploring the city's copper, coal, industry and waterfront heritage with interactive exhibits.
- Recommended
Dylan Thomas Centre
A compact museum inside Dylan Thomas Square focusing on the writer's life, works and links to Swansea through exhibitions and events.
- Must visit
Swansea Bay Promenade
A broad sandy sweep along Swansea Bay, popular for walking, cycling and sea views, with easy access from the city centre.
- Must visit
Mumbles
A historic village area by the sea, known for its pier, independent shops, promenade and access to coastal walks.
- Recommended
Cwmdonkin Park
A large city park with botanical displays, glasshouses, sports facilities and open lawns close to central Swansea.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes are small griddled currant cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a classic Welsh teatime treat long associated with home baking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Laverbread is a Welsh speciality made from slow-cooked laver seaweed, often served at breakfast. It is deeply tied to the South Wales coast and local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Breakfast With Laverbread And Cockles
A traditional Welsh breakfast in Swansea often includes laverbread and cockles alongside bacon and eggs. It showcases produce gathered from the nearby Gower coast.
The Swigg
Established Swansea seafood spot focused on simple fish, shellfish, and classic British sides in an easy-going atmosphere.
Oyster House
Well-known casual venue in Mumbles serving fresh seafood and fish dishes, with a modern feel and strong local reputation.
The Shed
Smart waterfront restaurant at the marina serving modern British cooking, steaks, and seafood in a polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are often cheaper than in London, though summer stays and seafront dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7.30
To the city centre
Swansea railway station -> Swansea City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap On, Tap Off works across First Cymru services and caps adult contactless bus fares at the day ticket price.
- Contactless payment is accepted on First Cymru buses, including Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 5h 59m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea is 339 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea leaves at 3:46.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea departs at 19:26.
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea.
To get from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Swansea is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Swansea offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes as the route passes through regions like the Midlands and South Wales.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 59m and the distance is 339 km. The train frequency is 4 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 Kingston upon Hull to Swansea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Swansea
Most Kingston upon Hull to Swansea trains use the Hull to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Swansea
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Swansea leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea leave from Hull. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: 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. 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. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: Yes.
Which Swansea station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Swansea arrive at Swansea. Swansea is 1 km from Swansea city centre.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: 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.
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