Pwllheli to Swansea train

Fri 15 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pwllheli to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

8 h 4 m

Average duration

8 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pwllheli to Swansea will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pwllheli 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 145 km distance in an average of 8 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 4 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
    11:378h04
    Pwllheli
    19:41Swansea
    £491One-way
    0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pwllheli to Swansea

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Trains from Pwllheli to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 12:54. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 8h 4m.

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
145 km
Average train duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 4m
First train
5:39
Last train
12:54
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

FAQs: Pwllheli to Swansea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pwllheli 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 Pwllheli to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Pwllheli to Swansea covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 8h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Pwllheli to Swansea is 145 km.
The first train from Pwllheli to Swansea leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Pwllheli to Swansea departs at 12:54.
Trains from Pwllheli to Swansea run approximately 5 times per day.
To travel from Pwllheli to Swansea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Pwllheli to Swansea.
The train station in Pwllheli that goes to Swansea is Pwllheli station (PWL), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Pwllheli to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Pwllheli 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 Pwllheli to Swansea is considered scenic, offering views of the Welsh coast, countryside, and rolling hills, particularly as it passes through Snowdonia National Park and along Cardigan Bay.
A day trip from Pwllheli to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 4m. There are 2 trains per day covering the distance of 145 km.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Pwllheli to Swansea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pwllheli and Swansea

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The major train station for departures in Pwllheli is Pwllheli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pwllheli for your trip from Pwllheli to Swansea.
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Parking
  • Car Park: North Quay 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 Station Square.
  • 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pwllheli
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are approximately 100 metres away in the bus station. Turn left out of the station. At the roundabout, turn l left into Pen Cob, then turn right.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point outside the station, opposite Waterfront Bar & Restaurant. Drop off point at the Waterfront Bar & Restaurant.

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