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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 Nuneaton to Swansea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£59
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
3 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
3 h 42 m
Trains on 15 Oct
1
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuneaton to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuneaton to Swansea will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 trains from Nuneaton to Swansea, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.
9:453h42Nuneaton13:27Swansea£591One-way0 changes
- 9:453h42Nuneaton13:27Swansea£591One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuneaton to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Nuneaton to Swansea and enjoy the approximately 197 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:09.
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 197 km |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 21:09 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 6 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
Live departures
Nuneaton to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuneaton to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 Nuneaton | 3h42 | 13:27 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Cross Country from Nuneaton to Swansea trainsCross Country trains will get you between Nuneaton and Swansea. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£148
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Swansea
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.
Best day trips from Swansea by train
The most popular day trips by train from Swansea are Cardiff, Bristol, Newport, Carmarthen and Llanelli. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Swansea on Omio.
Day trip from Swansea to Cardiff by train
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Swansea to Cardiff by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Swansea to Bristol by train
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Swansea to Bristol by train?
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 37m.
Day trip from Swansea to Newport by train
Why visit Newport for the day?
Newport is a South Wales city known for its industrial past, the Transporter Bridge and riverside setting on the Usk. Regenerated shopping areas and historic sites give it a practical mix of modern city life and local heritage.
How to get from Swansea to Newport by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 3m.
Day trip from Swansea to Carmarthen by train
Why visit Carmarthen for the day?
Carmarthen is a historic market town in south-west Wales, known for its Roman roots, castle and links with Merlin. On the River Tywi, it has a compact centre, strong Welsh character and an everyday local feel.
How to get from Swansea to Carmarthen by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 38m.
Day trip from Swansea to Llanelli by train
Why visit Llanelli for the day?
Llanelli is a coastal town in Carmarthenshire known for rugby, Welsh language culture and its tinplate heritage. Beside the Loughor Estuary, it has a practical, down-to-earth feel with access to the Millennium Coastal Park.
How to get from Swansea to Llanelli by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 15m.
FAQs: Nuneaton to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton 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 train distance from Nuneaton to Swansea is 197 km.
The first train from Nuneaton to Swansea leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Nuneaton to Swansea departs at 21:09.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nuneaton to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuneaton to Swansea.
There is no night train service from Nuneaton to Swansea.
Booking trains from Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton to Swansea offers varied scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Midlands and South Wales, including rolling countryside and charming towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuneaton to Swansea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuneaton and Swansea
Most Nuneaton to Swansea trains use the Nuneaton to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuneaton and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nuneaton
Arrival train stations in Swansea
Which Nuneaton station do trains to Swansea leave from?
Trains from Nuneaton to Swansea leave from Nuneaton. The station is from Nuneaton city centre at Nuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU.
NuneatonNuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuneaton from Nuneaton city centre
Bus6 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
Nuneaton train station facilities and services
Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuneaton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Swansea station do trains from Nuneaton arrive at?
Trains from Nuneaton 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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