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Compare coach and train for Longford to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Longford to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 242 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£69 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Longford to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Swansea trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:55 Longford | 3h40 | 22:35 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longford to Swansea
Trains from Longford to Swansea run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 03:38 |
Last train 22:25 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Longford to Swansea trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Longford and Swansea from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Longford to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Longford and Swansea
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Bath Road and other major routes.
- Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
- Caviar House & Prunier
- Aspire Lounge and Spa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- £1
- Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5
- Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5
- Sofitel London Heathrow
- Cost £15
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in, and security
- Hall 2: international departures
- Hall 3: domestic departures
- Hall 4: arrivals and baggage claim
- Heathrow Express
- London Underground: Piccadilly Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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