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Compare coach and train for Pentrebach to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pentrebach to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 42 km
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£42 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pentrebach to Swansea
Trains from Pentrebach to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 21:13 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Pentrebach to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pentrebach and Swansea from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Pentrebach to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pentrebach 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 Pentrebach and Swansea
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access to the platform from the main road
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are in Merthyr Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops adjacent to the station entrance
- 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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