Pentrebach to Swansea train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pentrebach to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 01 Feb

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pentrebach to Swansea will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pentrebach 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 42 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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
12:432h02
Pentrebach
14:45Swansea
£131One-way
0 changes

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Pentrebach to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Pentrebach to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:47
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transport_for_wales12:43 Pentrebach
2h02
14:45 Swansea0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pentrebach to Swansea

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Trains from Pentrebach to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
03:38
Last train
21:13
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 from Pentrebach to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pentrebach and Swansea from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£29
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Pentrebach to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Pentrebach to Swansea covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Pentrebach to Swansea is 42 km.
The first train from Pentrebach to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Pentrebach to Swansea departs at 21:13.
Trains from Pentrebach to Swansea run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pentrebach to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pentrebach to Swansea.
To travel from Pentrebach to Swansea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Pentrebach to Swansea.
The train station in Pentrebach that goes to Swansea is Pentre-Bach (PTB), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Pentrebach to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Pentrebach 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 Pentrebach to Swansea offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the River Taff, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
A day trip from Pentrebach to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m and the distance is 42 km. Trains operate 5 times 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 Pentrebach to Swansea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pentrebach and Swansea

Pentrebach
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Pentrebach is Pentre-Bach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pentre-Bach for your trip from Pentrebach to Swansea.
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Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Pentre-Bach
  • 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

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