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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA)
Showing times and prices for 08 May
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) you need to make at least one change.
L65383 · L6471810:111h32Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)11:43Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change- L65376 · L641039:111h51Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)11:02Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change
- L65368 · L647148:111h30Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)9:41Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change
- L65383+
P2262010:111h19Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)11:30Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change - L65376+P226189:111h18Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)10:29Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change
- L65360 · L647537:101h07Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)8:17Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change
- L65405+P2262613:111h16Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)14:27Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change
- L65376+P226189:111h18Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)10:29Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change
- L65383+P2262010:111h19Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)11:30Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change
- L65400+P2262412:111h19Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)13:30Swansea station (SWA)£121One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 49 km
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1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h19 | 19:30 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| 19:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h39 | 20:43 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| 19:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h05 | 20:16 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| 20:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h54 | 21:58 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| 20:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h06 | 21:17 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| 6:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h19 | 7:30 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| 7:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h53 | 8:57 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| 7:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h05 | 8:15 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| 8:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h34 | 9:38 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| 8:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h22 | 9:33 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 13:11. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 7:12 |
Last train 13:11 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) and Swansea station (SWA) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£12
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£10
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: Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) 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 station (SWA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) is 49 km.
The first train from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 7:12.
The last train from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) departs at 13:11.
Trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA).
To get from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport to Swansea offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Welsh countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport to Swansea is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 9m and a total distance of 49 km. The frequency of trains is 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA).
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Important Stations and Airports in Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) and Swansea station (SWA)
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Swansea
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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