7:550h22Port Talbot8:17Swansea£31One-way0 changes
19:190h22Port Talbot19:41Swansea£61One-way0 changes
11:360h28Port Talbot12:04Swansea£61One-way0 changes
7:550h22Port Talbot8:17Swansea£31One-way0 changes
19:190h22Port Talbot19:41Swansea£61One-way0 changes
11:360h28Port Talbot12:04Swansea£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Port Talbot to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Port Talbot to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £0.89. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £0.89, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 12 km
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£5 Average Price | £0.89 Average Price Cheapest |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Port Talbot to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Port Talbot to Swansea trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:32 Port Talbot | 0h29 | 17:01 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
![]() | 7:55 Port Talbot | 0h22 | 8:17 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Port Talbot to Swansea trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Port Talbot to Swansea.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Port Talbot to Swansea.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Port Talbot to Swansea.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Port Talbot to Swansea
Trains from Port Talbot to Swansea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £0.89 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 19m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Port Talbot to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Port Talbot and Swansea from £0.89. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Port Talbot to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Port Talbot 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Port Talbot and Swansea
Most Port Talbot to Swansea trains use the Port Talbot Parkway to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Port Talbot and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Port Talbot station do trains to Swansea leave from?
Getting to Port Talbot Parkway from Port Talbot city centre
Port Talbot Parkway train station facilities and services
Port Talbot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Port Talbot Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port Talbot Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port Talbot Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port Talbot Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to both platforms via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
Which Swansea station do trains from Port Talbot arrive at?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
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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