The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontarddulais to Swansea
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontarddulais to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontarddulais to Swansea will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 1 trains that leave Pontarddulais 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 12 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Pontarddulais to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontarddulais to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pontarddulais to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontarddulais to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:16 Pontarddulais | 0h45 | 17:01 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontarddulais to Swansea
Trains from Pontarddulais to Swansea run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 39m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 22:11 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Pontarddulais to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pontarddulais and Swansea from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Pontarddulais to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontarddulais 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 Pontarddulais and Swansea
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are in Water Street, Heol Iscoed and Heol Fforest
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance on Station Road
- 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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