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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontarddulais to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 41 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
07:300h41
Pontarddulais
08:11Swansea
£31One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Pontarddulais to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Pontarddulais to Swansea trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:02
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Transport for Wales15:37 Pontarddulais
0h38
16:15 Swansea0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:48 Pontarddulais
0h39
20:27 Swansea0 changesdirect
Monday 23 March
transport_for_wales07:30 Pontarddulais
0h41
08:11 Swansea0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontarddulais to Swansea

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Trains from Pontarddulais to Swansea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 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.

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
12 km
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
39m
First train
00:51
Last train
22:11
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 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.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£3
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Pontarddulais to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Pontarddulais to Swansea covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Pontarddulais to Swansea is 12 km.
The first train from Pontarddulais to Swansea leaves at 0:51.
The last train from Pontarddulais to Swansea departs at 22:11.
Trains from Pontarddulais to Swansea run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontarddulais to Swansea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontarddulais and Swansea. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Pontarddulais to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Pontarddulais to Swansea.
The train station in Pontarddulais that goes to Swansea is Pontarddulais station (PTD), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Pontarddulais to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Pontarddulais 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 Pontarddulais to Swansea offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, including glimpses of lush fields and rolling hills, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Pontarddulais to Swansea is feasible. The journey takes 39m and the distance is 12 km. There are 2 trains 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 Pontarddulais to Swansea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pontarddulais and Swansea

Pontarddulais
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Pontarddulais is Pontarddulais. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontarddulais for your trip from Pontarddulais to Swansea.
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information
address
Address
Pontarddulais station, Loughar Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea, SA4 8TH
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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 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
Public transport options for Pontarddulais
  • 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

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