The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA)
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
49 km
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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) for Swansea station (SWA) 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 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.


Live departures
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h30 | 08:41 Swansea station (SWA) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA)
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 17:11 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Swansea station (SWA) trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) and Swansea station (SWA) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) and Swansea station (SWA)
- 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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